The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Waning Gibbous
87.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:21 PM
8:17 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.9%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1041
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 | 220.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.6° / 288.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 37m / -13.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.40° / -3.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.60° / 5.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.76° / 0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.