The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 5, 2130
Waning Crescent
24.2% 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
3:42 AM
1:38 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.2%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2562
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 301.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.9° / 226.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 09m / -20.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.14° / 2.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.36° / -1.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -127.88° / -0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.