The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 22, 1908
Waning Gibbous
79.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:38 PM
9:12 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.0%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 382,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -183
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 | 234.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.1° / 274.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 39m / -15.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 236.26° / 3.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.12° / -3.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -60.13° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.