The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 7, 2112
Waxing Gibbous
71.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:10 PM
3:24 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.7%
- Age
- 9.1 days
- Distance
- 400,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2340
Events on this date
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Mercury, Saturn, and Venus gathered
All within 7.7° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 115.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.1° / 49.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 56m / 21.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 102.92° / -1.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.01° / 2.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 69.53° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.8° |
| 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.