The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 17, 2035
Waxing Gibbous
59.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:23 PM
3:07 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.5%
- Age
- 7.7 days
- Distance
- 371,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1388
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 100.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.4° / 52.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 32m / 18.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 97.72° / -4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.61° / 6.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 80.92° / -0.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.