The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 15, 2151
Waning Crescent
7.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:48 AM
5:03 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.0%
- Age
- 27.0 days
- Distance
- 401,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2822
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 329.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.7° / 181.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 53m / -17.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.48° / -4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.94° / 6.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.22° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 61.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.