The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 5, 2124
Waning Gibbous
72.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:30 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.7%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 395,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2488
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 243.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.3° / 267.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 03m / -18.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 228.45° / -1.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.60° / 2.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -57.89° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.