The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 30, 2019
Waning Crescent
27.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:38 AM
2:35 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.1%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1190
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 | 297.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.2° / 215.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 39m / -19.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.01° / -1.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.13° / 2.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -114.46° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.