The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 11, 1983
Waning Crescent
8.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:37 AM
3:37 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.7%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 744
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 | 326.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.9° / 202.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 21m / -19.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.57° / -3.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.02° / 5.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.38° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.