The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 25, 1992
Last Quarter
53.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:30 AM
10:52 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.9%
- Age
- 21.2 days
- Distance
- 399,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 856
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 265.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.3° / 248.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 04m / -23.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.93° / -0.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.78° / 1.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.04° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.