The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 23, 2112
Waning Crescent
25.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:46 AM
2:43 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.2%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 366,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2340
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 299.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.7° / 213.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 22m / -20.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 303.09° / -0.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.43° / 1.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.58° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.