The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 19, 1930
Waning Gibbous
73.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:11 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.2%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 390,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 89
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 | 242.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.0° / 264.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 53m / -22.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.85° / -2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.47° / 3.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -56.23° / -0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.