The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 3, 2190
Waning Crescent
8.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:52 AM
3:28 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.4%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3304
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 326.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.9° / 200.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 56m / -22.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.98° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.19° / 7.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.84° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.