The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 22, 2047
Waning Crescent
13.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:33 AM
4:22 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.3%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 395,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1536
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.4° / 199.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 24m / -12.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.36° / 2.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.05° / -2.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.81° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.