The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 4, 2058
Waxing Gibbous
72.9% 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
1:03 PM
3:45 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.9%
- Age
- 9.8 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1672
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,100 km.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 117.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.4° / 46.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 50m / 24.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 101.45° / 1.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.03° / -1.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.23° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.8° |
| 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.