The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 19, 1900
Waning Gibbous
89.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:16 PM
7:51 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.9%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 399,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -282
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 217.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.8° / 289.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 10m / -16.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 215.78° / -3.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.41° / 4.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.22° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.