The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 18, 2095
Waxing Gibbous
94.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:32 PM
6:55 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.8%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2130
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 154.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.4° / 357.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 24m / 14.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.38° / 4.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.83° / -5.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 28.52° / -1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 299.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.