The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 9, 2049
Waxing Crescent
33.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:51 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.4%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 396,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1561
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 70.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.8° / 80.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 50m / 21.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 60.01° / 1.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.54° / -0.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 114.36° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.