The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 23, 2062
Waxing Gibbous
97.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:25 PM
6:51 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.3%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 375,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1722
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 | 161.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.3° / 349.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 05m / 7.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 164.54° / 1.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.24° / -1.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 22.74° / 0.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.