The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 30, 1986
Waning Gibbous
73.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:58 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.4%
- Age
- 20.1 days
- Distance
- 366,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 782
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 | 242.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.4° / 261.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 39m / -25.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.87° / -3.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.44° / 5.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -59.87° / -0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.