The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 29, 1923
Waxing Gibbous
88.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:43 PM
4:28 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.6%
- Age
- 12.2 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3
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 | 140.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 39.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.9° / 33.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 00m / 10.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 148.43° / -1.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.37° / 3.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 33.43° / -0.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.