The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 29, 2051
Waning Gibbous
95.4% 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
10:17 PM
8:21 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.4%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1586
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 204.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.5° / 289.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 06m / -12.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.74° / 0.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.39° / 0.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -27.83° / 0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.