The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 12, 2033
Waxing Gibbous
90.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:46 PM
4:45 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.1%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 402,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1363
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 | 143.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.6° / 30.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 07m / 11.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 135.85° / -4.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.67° / 6.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 40.62° / 0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.