The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 5, 2069
Waxing Gibbous
95.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:39 PM
5:25 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.1%
- Age
- 12.1 days
- Distance
- 397,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1808
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 154.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.7° / 18.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 26m / 9.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 140.61° / -5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.07° / 7.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.72° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.