The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 27, 1958
Waxing Crescent
42.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:53 AM
12:46 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.2%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 388,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 436
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 | 80.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.8° / 74.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 49m / 19.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 87.39° / -4.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.16° / 6.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 91.21° / 0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.