The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 26, 2029
Waxing Gibbous
83.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:03 PM
5:05 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.4%
- Age
- 11.5 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1314
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 131.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.3° / 25.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 19m / 12.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 138.22° / -3.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.31° / 4.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.23° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.