The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 26, 1939
Waxing Crescent
30.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.6%
- Age
- 5.6 days
- Distance
- 378,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 201
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 66.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.1° / 83.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 44m / 19.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 72.14° / -2.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.10° / 4.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.22° / 0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.