The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 23, 2094
First Quarter
48.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:12 PM
2:31 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.5%
- Age
- 7.0 days
- Distance
- 397,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2118
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Mar 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 88.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.2° / 58.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 07m / 22.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 91.65° / -1.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.11° / 1.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 97.15° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.0° |
| 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.