The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 1, 2089
Waning Gibbous
74.0% 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
11:53 PM
9:45 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.0%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 388,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2055
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 241.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.0° / 272.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 46m / -13.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 223.26° / 2.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.93° / -2.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.82° / 0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.