The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 11, 1952
Full Moon
100.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:47 PM
6:39 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 100.0%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 396,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 361
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Mar 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 1.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.4° / 346.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 22m / 2.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 170.49° / -1.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.31° / 2.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.80° / 0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 213.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.