The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 30, 2003
Waning Crescent
4.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:46 AM
4:56 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.3%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 399,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 992
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 | 336.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.5° / 193.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 17m / -9.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 346.27° / -4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.96° / 7.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -152.30° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 54.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.