The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 4, 2115
Waxing Gibbous
59.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:45 AM
2:27 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.6%
- Age
- 8.0 days
- Distance
- 369,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2377
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 100.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.8° / 58.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 36m / 25.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.49° / 2.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.10° / -2.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 77.19° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.