The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 22, 2165
Waxing Gibbous
77.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:16 PM
4:41 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.9%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2996
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 | 123.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.7° / 33.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 31m / 15.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 126.28° / -3.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.47° / 5.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.80° / -0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.