The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 30, 2191
Waxing Crescent
30.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:17 AM
1:13 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.5%
- Age
- 5.4 days
- Distance
- 395,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3318
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 66.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.9° / 68.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 01m / 26.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.85° / 4.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.55° / -4.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.97° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.