The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 1, 2144
Waning Crescent
7.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:09 AM
3:58 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.9%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 397,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2735
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 327.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.6° / 205.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 42m / -13.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.34° / 5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.62° / -6.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.68° / 1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.