The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 25, 1971
Waning Crescent
1.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:39 AM
5:45 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.9%
- Age
- 28.3 days
- Distance
- 357,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 596
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 | 344.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.6° / 188.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 15m / -2.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.74° / 2.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.00° / -2.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.92° / 1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.