The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 7, 2131
Waxing Gibbous
65.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:36 PM
2:50 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.9%
- Age
- 8.1 days
- Distance
- 382,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 2575
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 108.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.9° / 55.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 22m / 22.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.03° / -1.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.13° / 2.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 77.90° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.