The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 7, 2080
Waning Gibbous
96.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:44 PM
7:47 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.2%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 375,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1944
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 202.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.5° / 313.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 39m / -4.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.61° / 0.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.42° / 0.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -16.94° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.