The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 1, 2037
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:12 PM
7:00 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 356,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1412
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 356,700 km.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 175.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.6° / 350.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 39m / 11.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 157.00° / 2.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.35° / -2.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 3.93° / -0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 314.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.