The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 27, 1994
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
7:32 PM
6:09 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 358,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 881
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 | 183.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.2° / 340.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 32m / -7.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.25° / -3.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.20° / 5.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.80° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 162.9° |
| 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.