The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 2, 2135
Waning Gibbous
91.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:41 PM
8:30 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.2%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 360,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2624
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 | 214.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.3° / 299.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 02m / -5.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.32° / 1.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.61° / -0.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -31.69° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.