The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 12, 2133
Waxing Crescent
32.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:58 AM
12:48 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.8%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 374,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2600
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 | 69.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.0° / 72.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 00m / 19.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 61.89° / -0.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.36° / 1.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.11° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.