The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 4, 2122
Waning Crescent
20.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:16 AM
2:02 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.0%
- Age
- 25.5 days
- Distance
- 377,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2463
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 | 307.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.7° / 220.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 30m / -21.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 290.87° / 0.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.02° / -0.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -134.33° / 1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.