The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 15, 1925
Waning Gibbous
72.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:53 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.1%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 374,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 27
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 243.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.3° / 269.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 49m / -14.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 238.34° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.15° / -5.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.22° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.