The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 19, 2153
Waning Crescent
26.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:11 AM
2:19 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.0%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 391,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2847
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 | 298.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.9° / 211.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 06m / -25.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 298.24° / -5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.92° / 7.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.31° / -1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.