The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 15, 2077
Waning Gibbous
70.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:35 AM
10:42 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.6%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 392,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1907
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 | 245.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.8° / 255.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 58m / -19.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 241.51° / 0.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.65° / -0.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -72.74° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.