The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 18, 2029
Waxing Crescent
10.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:49 AM
11:24 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.7%
- Age
- 3.5 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1314
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 37.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.3° / 95.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 10m / 17.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 36.27° / 4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.78° / -5.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.71° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.