The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 15, 1911
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
7:31 PM
7:19 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 388,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -146
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 188.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.8° / 332.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 14m / 1.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.52° / 3.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.78° / -3.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.80° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.