The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 25, 1927
Waning Gibbous
58.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:57 AM
10:35 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.1%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 389,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 52
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 260.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.5° / 252.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 38m / -22.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 264.85° / 0.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.31° / -0.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -88.28° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.