The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 23, 2049
Waning Gibbous
81.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:37 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.1%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 375,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1561
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 | 231.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.6° / 263.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 29m / -20.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 235.07° / -1.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.43° / 2.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -55.41° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.