The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 6, 2119
Waning Crescent
25.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:11 AM
1:07 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.2%
- Age
- 24.8 days
- Distance
- 371,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2426
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 299.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.5° / 222.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 09m / -26.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 285.49° / -4.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.62° / 6.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -117.60° / 0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.