The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 11, 1920
Waning Gibbous
59.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:36 AM
10:34 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.9%
- Age
- 20.8 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -35
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 258.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.1° / 256.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 33m / -19.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 249.59° / 1.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.19° / -1.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -78.13° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.