The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 7, 2166
Waxing Crescent
37.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:40 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.3%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 374,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3008
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 | 75.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.7° / 81.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 05m / 15.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 62.27° / -5.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.22° / 7.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 111.35° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.