The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 5, 2170
Waning Gibbous
88.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:07 PM
8:50 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.3%
- Age
- 17.8 days
- Distance
- 363,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3057
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 219.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 39.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.1° / 294.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 38m / -6.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.07° / 3.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.75° / -4.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -34.76° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.7° |
| 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.