The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 27, 1916
Waning Crescent
38.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:50 AM
12:16 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.5%
- Age
- 23.5 days
- Distance
- 370,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -84
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 283.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.0° / 236.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 28m / -23.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 290.16° / -1.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.19° / 2.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -102.42° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.