The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 2, 2029
Waning Gibbous
93.9% 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
9:19 PM
7:43 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.9%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 359,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1313
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 208.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.4° / 305.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 31m / -8.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.63° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.19° / 7.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.79° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 124.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.