The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 23, 1967
Waxing Gibbous
91.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:52 PM
5:26 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.2%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 363,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 547
Events on this date
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Saturn behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Mar 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 145.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.6° / 22.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 08m / 16.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 148.07° / 4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.63° / -5.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.02° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.