The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 22, 2054
Waxing Gibbous
98.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:48 PM
6:57 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.4%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 363,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1623
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 | 165.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.5° / 343.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 17m / 5.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 167.87° / 0.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.08° / -0.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 16.30° / -0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.