The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 19, 2200
Waxing Crescent
14.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:37 AM
11:53 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.9%
- Age
- 3.5 days
- Distance
- 380,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3429
Events on this date
-
Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 45.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.4° / 92.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 49m / 14.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 44.25° / -1.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.93° / 2.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.03° / 0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.