The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 12, 2130
Waxing Crescent
10.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:45 AM
11:03 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.9%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 365,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2563
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 38.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.3° / 103.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 59m / 6.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 29.98° / -5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.83° / 7.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.20° / -1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.