The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 5, 2200
Waning Gibbous
86.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:24 PM
8:38 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.7%
- Age
- 18.9 days
- Distance
- 391,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3428
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 222.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.4° / 288.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 43m / -11.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.80° / -0.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.36° / 1.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.81° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.