The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 7, 1958
Waning Gibbous
94.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:13 PM
7:50 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.4%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 359,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 435
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 207.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.7° / 306.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 50m / -7.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.14° / -1.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.37° / 2.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.94° / 1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.