The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 22, 1904
Waxing Crescent
27.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:46 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.3%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 385,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -232
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 62.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.5° / 88.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 14m / 16.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.42° / -4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.27° / 6.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 110.31° / -0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.