The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 29, 2028
Waxing Crescent
11.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:39 AM
11:52 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.7%
- Age
- 3.5 days
- Distance
- 392,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1302
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 39.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.3° / 90.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 01m / 22.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.15° / 4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.41° / -5.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.30° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.