The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 29, 1912
Waxing Gibbous
87.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:18 PM
4:54 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.0%
- Age
- 10.8 days
- Distance
- 368,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -133
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 | 137.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.8° / 31.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 01m / 16.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.43° / 4.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.23° / -4.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 43.68° / -0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.