The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 5, 1945
Waning Gibbous
64.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:54 AM
11:28 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.8%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 400,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 274
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 252.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.8° / 253.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 45m / -15.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 237.61° / 3.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.08° / -4.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -78.34° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.