The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 29, 1904
Waxing Gibbous
95.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:58 PM
5:07 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.2%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 360,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -232
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,900 km.
Exact values
For Mar 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 154.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.1° / 19.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 56m / 5.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 163.31° / -1.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.37° / 2.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 25.07° / -0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.