The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 22, 2176
Waxing Gibbous
92.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:21 PM
6:07 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.7%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 388,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3132
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 | 148.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.3° / 6.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 12m / 9.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.27° / -1.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.36° / 2.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.43° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.