The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 15, 2134
Waning Gibbous
69.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:46 AM
10:37 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.5%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 384,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2612
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 247.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 67.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.5° / 253.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 59m / -21.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.08° / -1.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.60° / 2.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -59.78° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.