The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 25, 2048
Waxing Gibbous
77.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:19 PM
4:42 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.9%
- Age
- 11.1 days
- Distance
- 389,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1549
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 123.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.0° / 33.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 45m / 14.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.54° / -3.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.97° / 4.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.60° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.