The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 11, 1905
Waxing Crescent
24.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:46 AM
11:43 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.9%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 401,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -220
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 59.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.0° / 93.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 16m / 12.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.08° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.12° / 7.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 114.68° / -0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.