The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 2, 2123
Waxing Crescent
24.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:14 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.8%
- Age
- 4.5 days
- Distance
- 368,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2476
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 59.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.3° / 90.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 31m / 18.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.20° / 3.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.45° / -3.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 120.16° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.