The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 12, 2029
Waning Crescent
5.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:21 AM
5:31 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.8%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1313
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 332.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.3° / 182.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 43m / -10.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.65° / 3.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.88° / -3.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -148.03° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.