The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 5, 2148
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:47 PM
7:12 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.8 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2785
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Mar 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 182.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.6° / 341.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 19m / 7.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 167.82° / 2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.17° / -2.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.16° / -0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.