The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 29, 2104
Waxing Crescent
12.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
8:54 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.9%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 365,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2242
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 41.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.4° / 89.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 11m / 20.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.08° / 3.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.17° / -3.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.49° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.