The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 7, 2180
Waxing Gibbous
78.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:07 PM
3:49 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.6%
- Age
- 11.2 days
- Distance
- 384,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3181
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 | 124.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.6° / 44.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 35m / 17.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 112.67° / -4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.60° / 5.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 47.88° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.