The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 25, 2045
First Quarter
45.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:34 AM
2:43 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.9%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 372,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1512
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 85.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.2° / 56.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 03m / 27.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 90.57° / 4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.29° / -5.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 90.63° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.