The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 21, 2174
Waning Gibbous
91.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:09 PM
8:40 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.3%
- Age
- 18.1 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3107
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 | 214.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.1° / 279.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 08m / -16.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 215.38° / -3.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.17° / 4.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -39.79° / 0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.