The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 11, 1993
Waning Gibbous
84.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:02 PM
8:24 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.5%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 366,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 868
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 | 226.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.6° / 281.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 16m / -16.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 217.48° / -3.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.75° / 4.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -40.16° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.1° |
| 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.