The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, March 4, 2036

Waxing Crescent

39.2% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
66°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
39.2%
Age
6.5 days
Distance
377,200 km
Apparent size
31.7′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
1400

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun77.30°
Phase angle102.51°
Illuminated fraction39.17%
Altitude / azimuth12.0° / 80.5°
Right ascension / declination4h 04m / 15.42°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude62.00° / -5.24°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.01° / 7.47°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude96.90° / -0.48°
Position angle of the axis349.3°
Position angle of the bright limb260.4°
Apparent magnitude-9.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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