The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 28, 1964
Waning Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:33 PM
6:59 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 394,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 510
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 | 186.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.5° / 333.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 03m / -1.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.94° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.98° / -5.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.94° / -1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.