The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 25, 2101
Waning Crescent
16.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:29 AM
3:48 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.8%
- Age
- 25.6 days
- Distance
- 382,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2204
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 311.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.2° / 202.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 18m / -16.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.63° / -1.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.73° / 2.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.52° / 0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.