The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 28, 1910
Waning Gibbous
92.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:44 PM
7:49 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.8%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -158
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,900 km.
Exact values
For Mar 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 211.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.2° / 297.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 26m / -12.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 218.31° / 1.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.67° / -1.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.52° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.