The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 1, 2150
Waxing Crescent
6.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:36 AM
8:58 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.3%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 375,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2810
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 | 28.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.9° / 128.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 43m / -0.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 9.59° / -5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.00° / 7.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.20° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.