The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 1, 2175
Waxing Gibbous
69.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:28 PM
3:40 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.6%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 385,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3119
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 113.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.2° / 47.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 18m / 28.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 94.05° / 4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.30° / -5.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 73.41° / 0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.