The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 22, 1988
Waxing Crescent
25.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
8:51 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.8%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 383,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 807
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 | 60.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.0° / 82.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 00m / 25.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.12° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.42° / -5.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.92° / 0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.