The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 19, 2182
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% 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
7:23 PM
7:05 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 14.8 days
- Distance
- 394,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3206
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 172.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.5° / 334.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 26m / 0.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 171.86° / -2.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.15° / 3.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 3.10° / 0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.6° |
| 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.