The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 4, 2169
Waxing Crescent
30.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:06 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.2%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 384,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3045
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 66.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.2° / 88.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 18m / 14.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.96° / -3.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.89° / 5.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.81° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.