The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 20, 2152
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:38 PM
7:44 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 358,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2835
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Mar 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 176.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.3° / 329.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 55m / 5.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.72° / 4.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.25° / -5.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 4.99° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 338.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.