The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 30, 1949
Waxing Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:49 AM
8:06 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 1.1 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 325
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 | 11.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.8° / 145.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 19m / 7.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.34° / -0.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.48° / 1.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 165.75° / -0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.