The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 19, 2163
Waxing Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:01 PM
6:48 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 374,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2971
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 | 167.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.7° / 341.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 06m / 2.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 166.67° / -3.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.07° / 5.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 6.91° / 0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.