The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 25, 1928
Waxing Crescent
20.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:56 AM
11:45 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.3%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 364,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 65
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 53.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.8° / 93.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 45m / 18.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.25° / -1.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.83° / 2.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.67° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.