The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 18, 2169
Waning Gibbous
67.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:52 AM
10:59 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.7%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 391,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 3045
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.7° / 253.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 25m / -19.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.76° / 2.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.78° / -2.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -62.87° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.