The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 23, 2199
Waning Crescent
11.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:27 AM
4:50 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.2%
- Age
- 26.5 days
- Distance
- 373,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3416
Events on this date
-
Jupiter, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 6.2° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 321.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.2° / 197.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 40m / -8.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.43° / 5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.95° / -6.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -137.87° / 1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.