The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 21, 2077
Waning Crescent
10.8% 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
6:18 AM
4:31 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.8%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 361,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1907
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 321.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.4° / 190.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 50m / -18.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 323.57° / -4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.54° / 7.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -145.87° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.