The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 30, 2199
Waxing Crescent
15.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:26 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.5%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 398,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3417
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.0° / 88.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 37m / 18.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.35° / -0.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.53° / 1.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 136.64° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.