The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 15, 2034
Waning Crescent
26.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:18 AM
2:42 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.9%
- Age
- 24.7 days
- Distance
- 385,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1375
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 297.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.2° / 218.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 36m / -16.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.94° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.67° / -5.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.82° / 0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.