The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 2, 2165
Waning Gibbous
81.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:58 PM
9:24 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.1%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 394,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2995
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 231.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.1° / 282.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 12m / -9.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.93° / 3.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.98° / -4.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -57.91° / 0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.