The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 1, 2114
Waning Crescent
31.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:16 AM
12:34 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.8%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 396,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2364
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 291.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.6° / 231.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 10m / -24.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 272.27° / -1.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.72° / 2.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.41° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.