The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 1, 2162
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:56 PM
6:43 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 362,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2958
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 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 181.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.8° / 343.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 50m / 2.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 163.03° / -4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.71° / 6.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.77° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 181.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.