The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 25, 2066
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:55 AM
7:56 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 29.3 days
- Distance
- 387,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1771
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
28° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 356.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.6° / 147.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 00m / 5.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 2.20° / 4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.60° / -5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -172.26° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 120.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.