The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 21, 2118
Waning Crescent
0.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:21 AM
7:24 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 29.1 days
- Distance
- 401,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2414
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 353.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.3° / 153.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 40m / -2.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 354.29° / -0.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.28° / 1.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -170.24° / 0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 57.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.