The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 18, 1967
Waxing Crescent
43.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:23 AM
1:15 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.6%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 392,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 547
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 82.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 68.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 15m / 26.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 79.85° / 3.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.94° / -3.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 89.87° / -1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.