The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 26, 1958
Waxing Crescent
32.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:02 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.4%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 393,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 436
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 | 69.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.1° / 82.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 55m / 18.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 74.73° / -3.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.72° / 5.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 103.40° / 0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.5° |
| 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.