The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 1, 1919
Waning Crescent
1.0% 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
6:15 AM
5:51 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 28.7 days
- Distance
- 369,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -48
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 349.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.4° / 180.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 01m / -6.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.86° / 4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.23° / -5.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -174.72° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.