The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 3, 2126
Waxing Gibbous
63.0% 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
12:33 PM
2:22 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.0%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 382,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2513
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 | 104.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.8° / 60.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 51m / 18.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 87.83° / -4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.42° / 6.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 66.92° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.