The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Waxing Crescent
1.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:22 AM
9:07 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.6%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1203
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 | 13.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.3° / 125.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 19m / 3.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.30° / -4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.40° / 7.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.49° / -1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.