The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 29, 1901
Waxing Gibbous
75.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:04 PM
3:17 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.1%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 392,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -269
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 120.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.4° / 51.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 38m / 13.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.48° / -4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.01° / 6.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 66.09° / 1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.