The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 19, 1915
Waxing Crescent
14.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:02 AM
10:56 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.0%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -96
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 | 43.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.9° / 100.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 30m / 20.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.69° / 5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.77° / -6.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 136.64° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.