The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 21, 2037
Waxing Crescent
19.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:15 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.8%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 392,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1413
Events on this date
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Venus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Mar 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 52.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.5° / 87.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 31m / 14.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 53.96° / -4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.92° / 7.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 120.76° / -1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.