The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 25, 2072
Waxing Crescent
31.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:07 AM
12:41 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.5%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 381,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1846
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 68.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.5° / 75.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 53m / 17.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 73.91° / -5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.69° / 7.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 105.46° / -0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.