The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 30, 1922
Waxing Crescent
4.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:28 AM
9:06 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.4%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 398,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- -9
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 24.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.3° / 126.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 07m / 10.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.25° / -2.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.89° / 3.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.88° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.