The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 16, 2193
Waxing Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:43 PM
7:10 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 400,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3342
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 166.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.8° / 343.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 58m / 7.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.96° / 0.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.71° / 0.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 17.20° / 0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.