The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 21, 2168
Waxing Gibbous
94.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:38 PM
6:41 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.8%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 376,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3033
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 153.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.7° / 358.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 34m / 12.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.33° / 3.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.97° / -3.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 30.00° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 297.3° |
| 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.