The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 30, 1991
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:42 PM
6:05 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 14.4 days
- Distance
- 387,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 844
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Mar 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.7° / 337.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 45m / -10.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.40° / -4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.61° / 6.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.31° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 160.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.