The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 1, 1932
Waning Crescent
29.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:50 AM
12:31 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.4%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 382,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 113
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 294.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.8° / 226.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 25m / -28.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.51° / -5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.39° / 7.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.45° / -0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.