The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 18, 2112
Waning Gibbous
77.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:29 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.1%
- Age
- 20.1 days
- Distance
- 389,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2340
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 237.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.8° / 264.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 37m / -14.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.40° / 4.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.11° / -5.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -63.67° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.