The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 20, 2067
Waxing Crescent
30.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:31 AM
12:53 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.1%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 394,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1784
Events on this date
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March equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.
Exact values
For Mar 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 66.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.3° / 72.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 18m / 22.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 66.56° / 1.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.12° / -1.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.91° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.