The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 3, 2093
Waxing Crescent
36.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:37 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.5%
- Age
- 6.1 days
- Distance
- 399,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2105
Events on this date
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Venus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Mar 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 74.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.4° / 82.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 48m / 15.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.04° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.80° / 6.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 109.84° / -1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.