The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 26, 1929
Waning Gibbous
97.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:26 PM
7:17 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.9%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 390,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 77
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 | 196.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.4° / 318.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 26m / -6.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.16° / 2.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.54° / -2.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -11.98° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.