The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 29, 1920
Waxing Gibbous
75.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:12 PM
4:19 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.7%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 376,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -34
Events on this date
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Jupiter, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 6.0° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 120.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.3° / 37.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 43m / 12.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.61° / -5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.43° / 7.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 62.80° / 0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.