The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 7, 2174
Waxing Crescent
22.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:57 AM
11:55 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.8%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 374,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3107
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 | 56.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.4° / 91.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 42m / 19.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 44.09° / 3.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.39° / -4.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 130.01° / -0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.