The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 27, 1964
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:32 PM
6:33 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 13.6 days
- Distance
- 391,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 510
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Mar 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 175.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.2° / 350.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 16m / 3.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.25° / 4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.59° / -5.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 9.22° / -1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 336.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.