The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 11, 1964
Waning Crescent
6.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:46 AM
4:00 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.8%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 384,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 509
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 | 329.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.5° / 198.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 39m / -17.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.09° / -3.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.47° / 5.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.78° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.