The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 17, 2082
Waning Gibbous
87.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:56 PM
8:58 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.1%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 362,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1969
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 221.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.2° / 271.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 22m / -19.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 219.40° / -4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.81° / 6.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -37.46° / 0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.