The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 4, 1932
Waning Crescent
6.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:58 AM
3:53 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.7%
- Age
- 27.1 days
- Distance
- 393,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 113
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.4° / 197.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 11m / -19.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 314.30° / -3.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.93° / 5.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -145.03° / -0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.