The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 22, 1915
Waxing Crescent
38.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 AM
12:57 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.4%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -96
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 | 76.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.4° / 71.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 03m / 27.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 77.34° / 4.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.76° / -5.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 100.04° / 0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.