The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 16, 2062
Waxing Crescent
32.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:26 AM
1:07 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.4%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 371,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1722
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.6° / 68.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 11m / 25.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 65.56° / 4.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.14° / -5.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.93° / -0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.