The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 22, 2099
Waxing Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:49 AM
8:42 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 0.7 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2180
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 7.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.8° / 132.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 37m / 4.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 10.19° / 0.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.86° / 0.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 169.15° / -0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.