The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 29, 2057
Waning Crescent
29.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:31 AM
2:16 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.6%
- Age
- 24.2 days
- Distance
- 376,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1660
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 | 294.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.2° / 217.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 26m / -21.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 303.70° / -2.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.52° / 3.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -109.89° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.