The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 1, 2027
Waning Crescent
36.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:09 AM
11:57 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.1%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1288
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 286.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.5° / 233.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 48m / -27.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.24° / -4.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.58° / 6.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -103.12° / 0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.