The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 21, 1904
Waxing Crescent
18.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:05 AM
11:11 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.6%
- Age
- 4.5 days
- Distance
- 389,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -232
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.5° / 99.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 21m / 13.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.47° / -4.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.18° / 6.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.51° / -0.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.