The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 30, 2046
Waning Crescent
36.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:01 AM
1:33 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.7%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 398,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1524
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 285.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.69% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.9° / 224.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 52m / -22.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 295.71° / -1.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.24° / 2.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -99.63° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.