The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 15, 2100
Waxing Crescent
19.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:31 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.0%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2192
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 51.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.9° / 84.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 51m / 21.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.50° / 4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.38° / -5.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 124.70° / 0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.