The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 30, 1938
Waning Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:23 AM
6:02 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 381,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 188
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 | 346.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.6° / 188.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 37m / 2.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 355.76° / 4.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.60° / -5.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.74° / 1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.