The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 20, 1934
Waxing Crescent
28.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:02 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.1%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 396,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 139
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 63.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.8° / 80.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 00m / 25.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.18° / 5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.15° / -5.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 120.62° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.