The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 25, 2088
Waxing Crescent
9.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:56 AM
11:13 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.3%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 366,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2044
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 35.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.1° / 99.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 36m / 14.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.38° / -0.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.29° / 1.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 142.80° / 0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.