The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 4, 1937
Waning Gibbous
56.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:58 AM
10:36 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.6%
- Age
- 21.4 days
- Distance
- 403,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 175
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 | 262.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.4° / 252.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 17m / -22.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 246.34° / -1.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.35° / 2.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -85.28° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.