The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 15, 2067
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:29 AM
8:26 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 0.3 days
- Distance
- 368,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1784
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Mar 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 4.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.1° / 138.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 50m / 4.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 359.37° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.27° / -5.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 179.94° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 201.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.