The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, March 12, 2035

Waxing Crescent

9.0% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
57°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
9.0%
Age
2.7 days
Distance
371,500 km
Apparent size
32.2′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1388

Events on this date

  1. Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered

    All within 2.5° of each other in the sky.

  2. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Mar 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun34.71°
Phase angle145.05°
Illuminated fraction9.02%
Altitude / azimuth27.3° / 105.6°
Right ascension / declination1h 44m / 6.96°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude26.62° / -3.54°
Libration in longitude / latitude-3.02° / 5.33°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude141.87° / -0.17°
Position angle of the axis338.0°
Position angle of the bright limb255.2°
Apparent magnitude-7.3

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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