The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 30, 2029
Waning Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:08 PM
7:10 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 356,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1314
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 356,700 km.
Exact values
For Mar 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 188.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.9° / 308.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 00m / -11.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 198.36° / -4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.58° / 7.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.39° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 147.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.