The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 30, 1987
Waxing Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:49 AM
8:27 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 383,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 795
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 | 14.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.9° / 140.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 27m / 10.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.09° / 1.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.07° / -0.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.34° / -0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.