The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 29, 2173
Full Moon
99.9% 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
8:24 PM
7:26 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 385,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3095
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow. It starts at 5:15 AM, is deepest at 6:56 AM and ends at 8:36 AM. Partly visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon for some of it.
Exact values
For Mar 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 182.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.6° / 318.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 44m / -4.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 191.94° / 0.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.23° / 0.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.72° / -0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 123.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.