The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 22, 1916
Waning Gibbous
89.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:35 PM
7:38 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.4%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 374,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -84
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 | 217.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.8° / 285.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 22m / -19.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 219.61° / -5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.10° / 7.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -41.54° / 1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.