The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 20, 2093
Last Quarter
44.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:59 AM
12:51 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.9%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2105
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Mar 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 276.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.4° / 233.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 29m / -20.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 276.86° / 2.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.12° / -2.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -96.40° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.