The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 8, 2045
Waning Gibbous
67.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:00 AM
9:25 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.9%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 390,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1511
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.9° / 258.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 36m / -24.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 237.62° / -5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.87° / 7.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -62.51° / 0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.