The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 19, 1929
Waxing Gibbous
65.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:23 PM
3:17 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.7%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 371,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 77
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 | 108.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.6° / 50.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 15m / 26.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 106.83° / 4.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.15° / -4.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 73.13° / -1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.