The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 5, 2032
Waning Crescent
43.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:57 AM
11:58 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.1%
- Age
- 23.4 days
- Distance
- 373,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1350
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 | 278.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.5° / 243.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 33m / -19.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 263.75° / 3.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.12° / -3.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.28° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.