The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 4, 2116
Waning Gibbous
65.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:56 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.9%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 387,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2389
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 | 251.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.2° / 260.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 33m / -20.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.90° / -1.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.48° / 2.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -64.34° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.