The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 20, 2115
Waning Crescent
29.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:50 AM
1:57 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.5%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 402,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2377
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 294.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.7° / 215.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 47m / -25.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.94° / -4.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.21° / 6.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.86° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.