The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 29, 2187
Waning Gibbous
70.7% 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
12:42 AM
10:44 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.7%
- Age
- 19.4 days
- Distance
- 388,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3268
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 | 245.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.4° / 254.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 55m / -20.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 254.65° / 2.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.07° / -2.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -58.89° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.