The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 30, 2188
Waxing Crescent
6.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:48 AM
10:34 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.4%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 3281
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 29.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.0° / 106.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 34m / 11.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 39.74° / -3.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.53° / 5.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.90° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.