The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 22, 2073
Waxing Gibbous
98.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:45 PM
6:58 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.3%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 357,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1858
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 164.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.9° / 344.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 17m / 6.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 167.63° / 1.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.35° / -1.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 12.50° / -0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.