The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 29, 2161
Waxing Crescent
7.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:26 AM
10:53 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.0%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 398,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2947
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 | 30.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.6° / 101.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 27m / 16.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 39.80° / 2.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.69° / -2.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.27° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.