The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 22, 1954
Waning Gibbous
91.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:11 PM
7:32 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.0%
- Age
- 17.6 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 386
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 | 214.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.2° / 290.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 09m / -18.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 216.21° / -4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.61° / 6.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -36.96° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.