The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Waning Gibbous
55.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:12 AM
11:59 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.1%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 394,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1190
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 | 264.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 84.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.3° / 241.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 04m / -21.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 270.97° / 1.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.61° / -1.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -77.89° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 89.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.