The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 23, 2041
Waning Gibbous
69.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:02 AM
10:30 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.0%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 381,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1462
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 247.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 67.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.2° / 250.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 37m / -24.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.14° / -2.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.14° / 3.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -74.02° / -1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.