The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 30, 1988
Waxing Gibbous
93.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:30 PM
5:11 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.4%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 807
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 | 150.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.9° / 22.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 50m / 8.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 160.47° / 1.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.72° / -0.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 28.47° / 0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.