The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 22, 2163
Waning Gibbous
94.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:29 PM
8:38 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.3%
- Age
- 17.6 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2971
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 207.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.4° / 288.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 50m / -11.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 209.49° / 0.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.31° / 0.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -29.54° / 0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.