The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 4, 2001
Waxing Gibbous
67.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:44 PM
3:01 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.9%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 369,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 967
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 | 110.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.1° / 52.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 22m / 22.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.04° / -0.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.83° / 1.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.45° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.