The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 30, 2187
Waning Gibbous
61.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:43 AM
11:27 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.1%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 394,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3268
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 | 257.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.6° / 245.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 48m / -21.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.25° / 1.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.43° / -1.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -71.06° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 360.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.