The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 28, 1905
Waning Crescent
41.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:07 AM
12:17 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.8%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 389,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -220
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 279.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.4° / 243.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 12m / -18.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.00° / 4.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.68° / -4.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -92.16° / -0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.