The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 23, 2065
Waning Gibbous
97.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:51 PM
7:45 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.5%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 359,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1759
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,500 km.
Exact values
For Mar 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 197.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.7° / 297.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 11m / -12.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.23° / -4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.92° / 7.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -18.24° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 129.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.