The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 1, 2123
Waxing Crescent
15.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:36 AM
10:48 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.6%
- Age
- 3.5 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2476
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 368,100 km.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.0° / 104.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 33m / 14.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 26.85° / 4.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.85° / -4.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 132.35° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.