The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 30, 2081
Waning Gibbous
64.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:52 AM
10:35 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.7%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 390,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1957
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 252.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.4° / 243.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 31m / -28.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 263.57° / -5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.93° / 7.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.19° / 0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.