The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 22, 1920
Waxing Crescent
6.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:35 AM
9:37 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.5%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 369,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -34
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 | 29.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.5° / 119.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 54m / 13.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.21° / 1.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.58° / -1.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.65° / 1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.