The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 3, 1992
Waning Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:17 AM
5:55 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 855
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 350.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.2° / 179.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 17m / -6.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.93° / 4.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.98° / -4.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -173.21° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.