The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 19, 1901
Waning Crescent
1.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:44 AM
6:03 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.2%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 361,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -270
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 | 348.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.4° / 183.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 04m / -0.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 346.75° / 4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.85° / -5.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.91° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.