The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 4, 2189
Waning Gibbous
95.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:48 PM
8:16 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.2%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 364,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3292
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 | 205.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.0° / 312.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 42m / 0.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 189.61° / 4.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.57° / -4.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.43° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.