The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 4, 2121
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:01 PM
6:50 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2451
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.1° / 341.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 08m / 1.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 167.30° / -3.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.59° / 5.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.80° / 1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 164.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.