The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 19, 1975
Waxing Crescent
37.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:19 AM
1:29 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.7%
- Age
- 6.7 days
- Distance
- 384,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 646
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 | 75.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.1° / 67.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 51m / 21.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 74.09° / -0.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.77° / 1.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 96.83° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.