The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 23, 2095
Waning Gibbous
93.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:24 PM
8:58 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.8%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2130
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Mar 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 208.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.0° / 289.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 04m / -8.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 211.89° / 3.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.02° / -4.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.25° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.