The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 29, 2168
Waning Gibbous
68.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:56 AM
10:56 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.5%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 403,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3033
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 | 248.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.2° / 252.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 09m / -20.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.93° / 2.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.38° / -3.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.27° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.