The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 7, 2120
Waxing Gibbous
55.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:12 AM
2:20 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.1%
- Age
- 7.8 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2439
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 95.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.7° / 59.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 28m / 27.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 83.01° / 4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.68° / -5.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 88.14° / 0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.