The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 29, 2048
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:51 PM
6:39 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 368,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1549
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Mar 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.3° / 331.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 07m / -6.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 183.99° / -5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.65° / 7.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 0.96° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.9° |
| 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.