The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 22, 2081
Waxing Gibbous
92.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:09 PM
6:18 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.0%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 360,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1957
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 | 147.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.7° / 6.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 11m / 13.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 149.82° / 2.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.33° / -2.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 31.09° / 0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.