The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 12, 2137
Waning Gibbous
73.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:22 AM
10:03 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.6%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 371,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2649
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 | 241.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.3° / 255.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 22m / -23.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.09° / -4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.21° / 6.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -64.33° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.