The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 15, 2164
Waning Gibbous
56.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:48 AM
12:05 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.2%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 371,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2983
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 | 262.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.5° / 245.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 12m / -17.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 258.62° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.88° / -5.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -86.02° / 0.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.