The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 21, 2126
Waning Crescent
5.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:12 AM
5:50 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.0%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 405,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2513
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 | 334.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.4° / 180.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 22m / -6.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.20° / 3.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.58° / -4.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.56° / 0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.