The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 29, 2030
Waning Crescent
17.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:54 AM
3:58 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.7%
- Age
- 25.4 days
- Distance
- 386,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1326
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 310.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.9° / 208.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 22m / -10.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.46° / 4.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.05° / -5.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -124.72° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.