The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 4, 2083
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:14 PM
6:57 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 368,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1981
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.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 185.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.7° / 338.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 17m / 1.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.52° / -2.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.17° / 4.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -9.37° / 0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 145.9° |
| 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.