The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 22, 2032
Waxing Gibbous
83.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:59 PM
4:59 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.1%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1351
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,400 km.
Exact values
For Mar 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 131.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.6° / 27.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 00m / 11.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.13° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.02° / 7.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 48.92° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.