The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 5, 2151
Waning Gibbous
89.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 PM
8:47 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.7%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 377,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2822
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 217.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.4° / 297.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 29m / -4.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.21° / 4.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.13° / -4.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.95° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.