The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 29, 2148
Waxing Gibbous
74.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:52 PM
4:32 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.6%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 400,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2786
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 | 119.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.2° / 35.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 43m / 17.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.71° / -0.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.93° / 1.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 65.88° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.