The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 1, 2199
Waxing Crescent
21.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:14 AM
11:28 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.8%
- Age
- 4.5 days
- Distance
- 393,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3416
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 55.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.9° / 95.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 16m / 15.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 36.77° / 1.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.48° / -1.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.30° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.