The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 30, 2179
Waning Crescent
44.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:07 AM
1:02 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.2%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 392,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3169
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 276.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.1° / 233.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 11m / -19.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.73° / 2.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.25° / -2.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.68° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.