The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, March 11, 2047

Full Moon Worm Moon

99.6% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
55°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
99.6%
Age
14.9 days
Distance
361,200 km
Apparent size
33.1′
Constellation
Leo
Lunation number
1536

Events on this date

  1. Full Moon Worm Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

Exact values

For Mar 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun174.39°
Phase angle6.87°
Illuminated fraction99.64%
Altitude / azimuth-45.0° / 333.2°
Right ascension / declination11h 00m / 2.08°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude165.39° / -3.99°
Libration in longitude / latitude-3.59° / 5.90°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude2.05° / 1.29°
Position angle of the axis21.7°
Position angle of the bright limb252.7°
Apparent magnitude-12.7

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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