The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 16, 2025
Waning Gibbous
94.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:15 PM
8:33 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.9%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1264
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 206.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.7° / 290.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 19m / -10.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.36° / -2.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.47° / 3.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.07° / -0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 118.0° |
| 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.