The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 25, 1939
Waxing Crescent
21.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:02 AM
11:42 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.1%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 382,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 201
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 | 54.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.5° / 92.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 48m / 18.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.76° / -1.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.40° / 2.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.42° / 0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.4° |
| 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.