The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 27, 1992
Waning Crescent
35.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:52 AM
12:48 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.1%
- Age
- 23.2 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 856
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 | 287.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.0° / 236.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 45m / -19.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.72° / 1.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.13° / -1.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.41° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.