The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 2, 2129
Waxing Gibbous
89.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:20 PM
5:01 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.3%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2550
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 | 141.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.0° / 29.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 23m / 17.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 124.00° / -2.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.57° / 3.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.06° / -0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.