The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 4, 1958
Waxing Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:31 PM
5:56 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 14.1 days
- Distance
- 360,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 435
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 | 164.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.6° / 6.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 57m / 7.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 148.59° / -4.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.14° / 6.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.48° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.