The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 9, 1915
Waning Crescent
36.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:07 AM
11:57 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.9%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 374,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -97
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 285.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.5° / 233.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 16m / -27.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 273.48° / -4.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.38° / 6.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -101.31° / 0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.