The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 23, 2151
Waxing Crescent
29.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:39 AM
12:35 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.2%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 376,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2823
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 | 65.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.3° / 74.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 26m / 20.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 67.99° / -1.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.80° / 2.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 110.13° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.