The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 27, 1975
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:34 PM
7:09 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 360,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 646
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 | 183.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.6° / 317.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 29m / -7.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 189.53° / -4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.65° / 5.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.49° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 170.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.