The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 12, 2077
Waning Gibbous
92.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:31 PM
8:21 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.1%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1907
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 | 212.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.1° / 300.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 39m / -6.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.26° / 3.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.52° / -4.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -36.76° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.