The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 30, 2080
Waxing Gibbous
73.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:30 PM
4:54 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.0%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 369,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1945
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,200 km.
Exact values
For Mar 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 117.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.1° / 33.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 48m / 22.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.22° / 4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.34° / -5.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.19° / -0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.