The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 11, 2028
Waning Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:48 PM
6:47 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 359,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1301
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 | 189.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.6° / 331.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 57m / -4.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 181.04° / -4.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.54° / 6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -6.79° / 1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 141.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.