The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 7, 2163
Waxing Crescent
7.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:05 AM
9:24 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.3%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 396,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2971
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 31.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.9° / 121.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 06m / 7.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.11° / 0.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.98° / -0.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 152.50° / 1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.