The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, March 25, 1921

Waning Gibbous

95.7% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
40°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
95.7%
Age
16.0 days
Distance
378,300 km
Apparent size
31.6′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
-22

Events on this date

  1. Mercury and Uranus close together

    They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun204.04°
Phase angle23.99°
Illuminated fraction95.68%
Altitude / azimuth-49.7° / 306.9°
Right ascension / declination13h 46m / -10.85°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude208.56° / 0.12°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.39° / 0.43°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-18.41° / 0.59°
Position angle of the axis22.5°
Position angle of the bright limb112.0°
Apparent magnitude-12.1

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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