The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 17, 1911
Waning Gibbous
92.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:37 PM
8:03 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.5%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 396,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -146
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 211.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.6° / 299.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 45m / -9.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.77° / 1.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.36° / -0.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -28.11° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.