The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 7, 2123
Waxing Gibbous
78.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:59 PM
3:56 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.4%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 377,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2476
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Saturn, and Uranus gathered
All within 3.3° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 124.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.0° / 43.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 30m / 19.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 111.19° / -2.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.54° / 3.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.30° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.