The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 2, 2097
Waning Gibbous
80.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:12 PM
9:14 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.4%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 396,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2154
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 232.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.2° / 279.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 14m / -12.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 215.51° / 0.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.70° / -0.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.38° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.