The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 25, 1944
Waxing Crescent
2.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:29 AM
9:25 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.3%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 363,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 263
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 | 16.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.1° / 122.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 27m / 3.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.42° / -4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.30° / 7.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 167.49° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.