The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 27, 1932
Waning Gibbous
65.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:35 AM
9:26 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.9%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 114
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 | 251.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.3° / 253.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 07m / -28.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 258.38° / -5.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.57° / 7.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.15° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.