The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 11, 2168
Waxing Crescent
4.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:08 AM
8:45 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.5%
- Age
- 1.9 days
- Distance
- 377,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 3033
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 24.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.7° / 131.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 06m / 1.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 15.76° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.45° / 7.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 151.28° / -1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.