The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 6, 2134
Waxing Gibbous
79.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:39 PM
4:30 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.0%
- Age
- 10.6 days
- Distance
- 365,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2612
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 125.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.5° / 38.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 36m / 26.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 111.46° / 4.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.74° / -5.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.05° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.