The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 19, 1906
Waning Crescent
26.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:27 AM
1:33 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.7%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 381,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -208
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 | 297.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.8° / 229.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 51m / -18.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 296.07° / 2.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.98° / -2.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.14° / -1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.