The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 26, 1908
Waning Crescent
36.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:51 AM
12:27 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.8%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -183
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 285.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.6° / 235.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 32m / -22.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.12° / -0.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.33° / 1.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.86° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.