The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 25, 2060
Last Quarter
46.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:28 AM
12:18 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.3%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 386,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1697
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 94.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.1° / 229.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 46m / -27.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 280.18° / -4.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.69° / 6.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -102.18° / -0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.