The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 7, 1969
Waning Gibbous
86.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:38 PM
8:26 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.5%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 376,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 571
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 223.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.8° / 286.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 48m / -13.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 210.04° / -2.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.81° / 3.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.35° / -0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.