The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 20, 2110
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:48 AM
8:00 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 0.1 days
- Distance
- 390,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2316
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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March equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.
Exact values
For Mar 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 1.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 177.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.9° / 142.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 07m / -1.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 0.81° / -2.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.38° / 3.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -176.72° / -0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 315.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.