The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 11, 2078
Waning Crescent
7.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:49 AM
3:48 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.7%
- Age
- 27.1 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1919
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 328.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.2° / 199.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 35m / -19.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.69° / -5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.63° / 7.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -154.21° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.