The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 5, 2045
Waning Gibbous
92.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:38 PM
7:54 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.4%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 372,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1511
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 211.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.0° / 299.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 59m / -10.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 197.50° / -3.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.53° / 5.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.05° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.