The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 12, 2075
Waning Crescent
20.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:17 AM
3:08 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.0%
- Age
- 25.4 days
- Distance
- 371,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1882
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 306.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.6° / 206.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 06m / -20.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.16° / -0.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.51° / 1.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.80° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.