The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 15, 2066
Waning Gibbous
83.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:20 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.1%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1771
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.7° / 266.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 40m / -20.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 223.89° / -4.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.39° / 6.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.34° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.