The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 6, 2124
Waning Gibbous
63.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:13 AM
10:10 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.7%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 399,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2488
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 254.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.4° / 258.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 54m / -20.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.67° / -0.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.55° / 0.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -70.05° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.