The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 23, 2127
Waxing Gibbous
73.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:51 PM
4:16 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.7%
- Age
- 10.6 days
- Distance
- 384,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2526
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 | 118.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.9° / 38.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 08m / 15.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 120.89° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.65° / 6.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 54.25° / 0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.