The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 29, 2171
Waning Crescent
38.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:03 AM
1:07 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.8%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 384,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3070
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 | 283.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.7° / 223.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 38m / -26.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.95° / -4.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.07° / 6.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -96.13° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.