The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 19, 2149
Waxing Gibbous
80.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:21 PM
5:15 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.7%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 388,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2798
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 | 127.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.9° / 26.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 38m / 19.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 126.97° / 0.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.46° / -0.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.12° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.