The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 22, 2027
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:25 PM
7:20 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 373,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1289
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 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 182.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.5° / 319.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 11m / -5.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 184.67° / -3.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.21° / 5.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.51° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 170.3° |
| 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.