The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 4, 2084
Waning Crescent
5.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:40 AM
4:27 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.1%
- Age
- 27.5 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1993
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 333.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.1° / 197.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 23m / -13.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 318.96° / 1.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.26° / -1.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.12° / 1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.