The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 25, 2077
Waxing Crescent
2.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:28 AM
9:40 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.7%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 361,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1908
Events on this date
-
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
-
Mars, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 7.1° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 18.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.9° / 119.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 35m / 6.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.24° / -3.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.27° / 5.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 165.26° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 261.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.