The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 28, 1937
Waning Gibbous
97.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:53 PM
6:48 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.0%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 403,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 176
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 | 199.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.8° / 311.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 35m / -14.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.07° / -3.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.64° / 5.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.72° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 123.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.