The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 19, 2139
Waning Gibbous
86.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:59 PM
8:59 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.3%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2674
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 223.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.8° / 269.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 32m / -20.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 222.05° / -5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.05° / 7.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.86° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.