The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 18, 2075
Waxing Crescent
4.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:56 AM
9:46 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.0%
- Age
- 1.9 days
- Distance
- 389,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1883
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 | 22.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.8° / 117.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 24m / 3.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.78° / -5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.91° / 7.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 161.96° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.