The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 28, 1919
Waning Crescent
13.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:09 AM
3:27 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.8%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 373,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -47
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 316.70° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.7° / 219.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 37m / -8.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 323.67° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.57° / -5.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.51° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.