The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 1, 2195
Waning Gibbous
70.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:22 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.5%
- Age
- 19.4 days
- Distance
- 392,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3366
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 245.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.2° / 263.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 52m / -21.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 226.95° / -5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.42° / 7.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -59.78° / 0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.