The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 8, 2115
Waxing Gibbous
94.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:18 PM
6:09 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.9%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 370,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2377
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 154.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.4° / 13.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 43m / 18.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.76° / 5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.24° / -5.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 28.57° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.