The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 4, 2143
Waning Gibbous
86.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:36 PM
8:32 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.1%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 368,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2723
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 223.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.4° / 286.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 39m / -12.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.58° / -2.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.05° / 3.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -37.39° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.