The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 7, 2184
Waning Crescent
28.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:08 AM
1:20 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.9%
- Age
- 24.6 days
- Distance
- 383,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3230
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 | 295.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.0° / 232.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 55m / -18.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 283.04° / 4.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.07° / -5.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.55° / -0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.