The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 7, 2036
Waxing Gibbous
72.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:24 PM
3:14 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.3%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 366,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1400
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 116.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.4° / 50.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 00m / 19.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.15° / -3.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.25° / 5.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 60.39° / -0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.