The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 30, 1942
Waxing Gibbous
95.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:04 PM
6:19 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.7%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 377,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 238
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 | 155.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.4° / 357.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 06m / 5.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.27° / 0.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.76° / 0.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 17.96° / -0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.