The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 26, 1915
Waxing Gibbous
76.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:51 PM
3:58 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.3%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 386,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -96
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 121.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.7° / 44.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 38m / 20.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 126.61° / 1.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.17° / -1.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 51.32° / 0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.