The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 19, 2094
Waxing Crescent
12.1% 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
9:39 AM
11:23 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.1%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 375,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2118
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 | 40.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.5° / 98.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 36m / 10.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 40.02° / -4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.03° / 6.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 145.94° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.