The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 19, 2169
Waning Gibbous
58.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 AM
11:39 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.1%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 396,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3045
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 | 260.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.6° / 243.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 18m / -21.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 260.19° / 1.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.98° / -0.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -75.05° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.