The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 18, 1908
Waning Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:23 PM
7:17 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 395,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -183
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 186.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.4° / 334.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 25m / 2.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 184.65° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.55° / -5.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -11.50° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.