The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 22, 1982
Waning Crescent
8.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:20 AM
3:53 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.6%
- Age
- 26.8 days
- Distance
- 387,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 732
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 | 326.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.8° / 203.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 04m / -15.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 327.82° / -3.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.36° / 4.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.76° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.