The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 4, 2040
Waning Gibbous
67.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:02 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.7%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 375,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1449
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 Sun | 249.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.4° / 264.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 28m / -17.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.18° / 1.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.74° / -0.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -73.50° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.