The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 22, 1965
Waning Gibbous
72.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:32 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.0%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 396,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 522
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 | 243.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.7° / 264.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 17m / -20.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 245.86° / 0.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.97° / -0.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -59.32° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.