The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 25, 2149
Waning Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:16 PM
8:27 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2798
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
19° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 195.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.5° / 303.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 25m / -3.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 200.89° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.59° / -5.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.83° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.