The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 19, 1966
Waning Crescent
5.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:54 AM
4:21 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.8%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 534
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 | 332.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.2° / 195.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 21m / -15.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 331.33° / -5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.27° / 7.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.47° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 58.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.