Moon Locator

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Time: AD 2026-03-06 AM 10:13:12.505 (Fri) Mountain Standard Time

From latitude 39.58560° N, longitude 104.89598° W:

The moon is located 29.5136° below the horizon (setting).
True compass bearing: 276.9075°

Illuminated fraction: 89.21% (waning).

Angle of center of moon's bright limb:
295.2 degrees clockwise (64.8 degrees counterclockwise) from zenith.

Sun-Moon angular separation: 141.90 degrees

Distance: 246048.53 miles, receding at 99.597 mph.

Previous moonrise: AD 2026-03-05 PM 08:36:03.662 (Thu) Mountain Standard Time(13 hours, 37 min, 8 sec ago)azimuth: 102.8419°
Previous transit: AD 2026-03-06 AM 02:12:38.540 (Fri) Mountain Standard Time(8 hours, 0 min, 33 sec ago)altitude: 38.5664°
Previous moonset: AD 2026-03-06 AM 07:40:06.998 (Fri) Mountain Standard Time(2 hours, 33 min, 5 sec ago)azimuth: 253.7994°
Previous moonrise: AD 2026-03-05 PM 08:36:03.662 (Thu) Mountain Standard Time(13 hours, 37 min, 8 sec ago)azimuth: 102.8419°

Previous perigee: AD 2026-02-24 PM 04:07:29.942 (Tue) Mountain Standard Time(9 days, 18 hours, 5 min, 42 sec ago)229989.44 miles
Next apogee: AD 2026-03-10 AM 07:41:26.843 (Tue) Mountain Daylight Time(in 3 days, 20 hours, 28 min, 14 sec)251273.70 miles

Previous new moon:AD 2026-02-17 AM 05:01:50.245 (Tue) Mountain Standard Time17 days, 5 hours, 11 min, 22 sec ago
Previous full moon:AD 2026-03-03 AM 04:38:41.455 (Tue) Mountain Standard Time3 days, 5 hours, 34 min, 31 sec ago
Next new moon:AD 2026-03-18 PM 07:24:27.883 (Wed) Mountain Daylight Timein 12 days, 8 hours, 11 min, 15 sec
Next full moon:AD 2026-04-01 PM 08:12:51.204 (Wed) Mountain Daylight Timein 26 days, 8 hours, 59 min, 38 sec


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