The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 1, 2061
Waxing Gibbous
78.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:23 PM
4:29 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.0%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 376,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1709
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 124.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.2° / 39.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 11m / 27.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 105.69° / 5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.51° / -5.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.74° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.