The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 1, 2122
Last Quarter
49.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:44 AM
11:02 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.0%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2463
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 271.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.6° / 245.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 41m / -24.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 252.14° / -2.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.15° / 4.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -97.78° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.