The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 22, 2189
Waxing Crescent
26.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:21 AM
12:25 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.5%
- Age
- 5.6 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3293
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 | 61.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.5° / 76.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 09m / 21.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.35° / 0.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.76° / 0.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 114.69° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.