The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 7, 2170
Waning Gibbous
70.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:53 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.1%
- Age
- 19.8 days
- Distance
- 374,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3057
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 | 246.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.3° / 266.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 27m / -17.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 233.62° / 1.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.69° / -1.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -59.06° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.