The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 7, 2025
Waxing Gibbous
61.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:41 AM
2:56 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.2%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 379,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Auriga
- Lunation number
- 1264
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 | 102.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.2° / 54.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 01m / 28.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 90.29° / 5.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.59° / -6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.83° / -0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.