The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 6, 2084
New Moon
0.1% 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
6:37 AM
6:49 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 29.5 days
- Distance
- 375,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1993
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Mar 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 359.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 176.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.0° / 166.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 06m / -1.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 347.04° / 3.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.24° / -4.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -175.53° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 154.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.