The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 3, 2047
Waxing Crescent
38.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:59 AM
12:30 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.2%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1536
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 76.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.8° / 75.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 44m / 24.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 59.20° / 4.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.22° / -4.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 98.82° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.