The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 6, 2075
Waning Gibbous
82.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:51 PM
9:18 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.8%
- Age
- 19.4 days
- Distance
- 373,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1882
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.2° / 284.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 18m / -8.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 215.22° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.77° / -5.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -52.26° / -1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.