The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 3, 2135
Waning Gibbous
83.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:58 PM
8:57 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.3%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 363,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2624
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.1° / 283.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 56m / -12.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 211.09° / -0.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.02° / 0.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -43.84° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.