The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, March 26, 1907

Waxing Gibbous

89.3% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
63°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
89.3%
Age
12.5 days
Distance
391,100 km
Apparent size
30.5′
Constellation
Leo
Lunation number
-195

Events on this date

  1. Mercury and Saturn close together

    They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun141.83°
Phase angle38.14°
Illuminated fraction89.33%
Altitude / azimuth-30.9° / 28.6°
Right ascension / declination9h 59m / 14.72°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude146.72° / 2.25°
Libration in longitude / latitude-4.86° / -2.37°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude32.71° / -1.41°
Position angle of the axis21.6°
Position angle of the bright limb292.3°
Apparent magnitude-11.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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