The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 22, 2060
Waning Gibbous
75.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:22 AM
10:03 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.1%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 400,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1697
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 | 239.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.5° / 256.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 01m / -22.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.71° / -2.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.52° / 3.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.64° / -0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.3° |
| 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.