The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 4, 2199
First Quarter
49.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:15 AM
1:19 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.1%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3416
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Mar 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 88.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.9° / 69.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 47m / 20.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 73.03° / -1.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.29° / 3.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 92.75° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.