The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 4, 2184
Waning Gibbous
58.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:25 AM
10:57 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.6%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 398,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 3230
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 260.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.3° / 258.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 16m / -15.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.04° / 5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.56° / -6.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -86.01° / -0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.