The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 18, 2058
Waning Crescent
38.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:48 AM
1:06 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.8%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 369,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1672
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 | 283.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.8° / 225.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 50m / -24.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 281.43° / -1.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.22° / 3.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.48° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.