The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 26, 1910
Waning Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:45 PM
7:05 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -158
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 189.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.8° / 329.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 59m / -2.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.61° / 3.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.28° / -4.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.20° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.