The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 2, 2127
Waning Gibbous
81.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:04 PM
9:19 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.2%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 365,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2525
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 231.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.0° / 282.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 07m / -10.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.08° / 2.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.58° / -2.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.28° / 0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.