The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 18, 2049
Waxing Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:13 PM
6:48 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 391,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1561
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 169.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.4° / 339.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 09m / 0.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.37° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.64° / 7.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 5.36° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.