The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 3, 2097
Waning Gibbous
72.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:39 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.2%
- Age
- 19.4 days
- Distance
- 400,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2154
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 | 243.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.9° / 268.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 01m / -17.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.68° / -0.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.57° / 1.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -60.54° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.