The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 29, 2169
Waxing Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:11 AM
9:03 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 390,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 3046
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 | 12.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.2° / 127.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 26m / 3.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.34° / -4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.77° / 6.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.93° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.