The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 3, 2123
Waxing Crescent
35.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:58 AM
12:00 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.4%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 369,000 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 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 72.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.5° / 79.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 30m / 21.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 55.47° / 2.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.62° / -2.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.97° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.