The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 3, 2034
Waxing Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:20 PM
6:02 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 392,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1375
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 164.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.6° / 6.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 54m / 9.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.29° / -3.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.16° / 4.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.63° / 0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.