The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 12, 2125
First Quarter
46.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:09 PM
2:05 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.3%
- Age
- 7.4 days
- Distance
- 377,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2501
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Mar 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 85.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.7° / 62.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 08m / 19.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 77.73° / -3.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.21° / 4.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 87.47° / 1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.