The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 22, 2067
First Quarter
49.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:13 PM
2:39 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.0%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1784
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Mar 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 88.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.2° / 57.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 04m / 22.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 90.87° / -0.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.04° / 1.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 94.53° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.