The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 16, 2033
Waning Gibbous
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:30 PM
7:47 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1363
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 | 186.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.9° / 315.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 08m / -2.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.86° / -1.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.07° / 2.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.49° / 0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 133.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.