The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 1, 2100
Waning Gibbous
67.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:36 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.3%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 369,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2191
Events on this date
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Venus at greatest elongation
46° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.4° / 260.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 09m / -22.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 231.03° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.00° / 6.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.08° / -0.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.0° |
| 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.