The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 26, 2058
Waxing Crescent
6.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:53 AM
10:30 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.2%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 383,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1673
Events on this date
-
Moon, Saturn, and Venus gathered
All within 7.5° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 28.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.0° / 108.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 15m / 9.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 34.93° / -3.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.08° / 5.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 156.86° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.