The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Waning Gibbous
86.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:53 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.1%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1054
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 223.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.6° / 267.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 00m / -22.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 229.00° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.30° / 7.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -43.32° / 1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.