The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 2, 2134
Waxing Crescent
36.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:14 AM
12:06 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.9%
- Age
- 6.6 days
- Distance
- 386,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2612
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 | 74.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.0° / 79.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 37m / 20.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.64° / 0.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.87° / -0.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 97.71° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.