The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 16, 2082
Waning Gibbous
94.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:37 PM
8:27 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.1%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 359,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1969
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 207.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.5° / 287.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 25m / -13.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 204.45° / -3.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.15° / 5.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.30° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 120.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.