The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 29, 2116
Waning Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:22 PM
7:57 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 370,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2390
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 193.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.2° / 304.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 25m / -7.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.59° / 1.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.73° / -0.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.45° / -0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.