The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 2, 2130
Waning Gibbous
55.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:40 AM
11:09 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.5%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 387,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2562
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 | 263.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.2° / 255.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 19m / -16.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.75° / 4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.17° / -5.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -91.33° / -0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.