The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 6, 1925
Waxing Gibbous
85.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:50 PM
4:42 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.8%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 27
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 135.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.2° / 33.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 13m / 18.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 121.31° / -1.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.47° / 2.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.15° / -0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.