The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 15, 2058
Waning Gibbous
71.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:23 AM
10:41 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.7%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 376,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1672
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 244.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.1° / 257.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 52m / -18.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 239.72° / 1.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.24° / -1.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.95° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.