The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 5, 2030
Waxing Crescent
2.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:14 AM
8:14 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.3%
- Age
- 1.4 days
- Distance
- 395,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1326
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 16.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.4° / 141.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 59m / 5.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 1.94° / 4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.86° / -5.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 166.96° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 232.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.