The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 11, 1957
Waxing Gibbous
74.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:41 PM
3:22 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.0%
- Age
- 10.0 days
- Distance
- 367,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 423
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 | 118.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.0° / 49.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 22m / 17.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 109.58° / -4.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.78° / 6.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.79° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.