The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 3, 2064
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:14 PM
7:00 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 357,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1746
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,000 km.
Exact values
For Mar 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 185.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.0° / 338.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 16m / 2.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.07° / -2.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.40° / 3.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -5.56° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 141.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.