The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 25, 1956
Waxing Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:15 PM
5:34 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 374,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 411
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 | 169.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.5° / 3.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 31m / -2.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 174.21° / -4.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.47° / 6.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 14.97° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.