The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 3, 2091
Waxing Gibbous
94.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:23 PM
5:32 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.6%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2080
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 153.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.8° / 18.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 13m / 13.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.40° / -2.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.02° / 3.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 21.38° / -0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.