The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 4, 1934
Waning Gibbous
88.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:13 PM
8:10 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.9%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 384,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 138
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 | 218.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.6° / 291.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 15m / -13.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.25° / -4.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.94° / 6.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -44.30° / 0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 118.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.