The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 7, 1984
Waxing Crescent
20.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:22 AM
11:21 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.9%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 397,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 757
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 | 54.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.6° / 97.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 40m / 13.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.61° / -2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.74° / 3.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.32° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.