The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 4, 2109
Waxing Crescent
8.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:28 AM
9:23 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.0%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2303
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 32.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.6° / 121.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 05m / 4.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 16.82° / -2.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.23° / 3.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.18° / 0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.