The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 17, 2063
Waning Gibbous
88.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:41 PM
8:56 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.2%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 375,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1734
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 220.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.8° / 274.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 13m / -17.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 217.13° / -4.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.75° / 6.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.66° / 0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.