The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 12, 2092
Waxing Crescent
18.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:16 AM
11:59 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.0%
- Age
- 4.4 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2093
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 | 49.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.5° / 91.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 49m / 10.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 43.05° / -5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.98° / 7.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 130.43° / -0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.