The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 19, 2092
Waxing Gibbous
80.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:29 PM
5:06 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.9%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 386,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2093
Events on this date
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March equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.
Exact values
For Mar 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 128.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.9° / 27.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 41m / 16.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.12° / -1.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.11° / 2.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 45.16° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.