The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 8, 2167
Waning Gibbous
92.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:22 PM
9:32 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.4%
- Age
- 16.8 days
- Distance
- 401,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3020
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 211.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.5° / 290.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 20m / -3.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 199.60° / 4.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.52° / -5.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -29.73° / -0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.5° |
| 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.