The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 1, 1965
Waning Crescent
3.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:34 AM
4:42 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.0%
- Age
- 28.0 days
- Distance
- 400,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 521
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 340.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.5° / 186.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 41m / -18.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.48° / -4.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.54° / 6.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -163.67° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 56.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.