The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 27, 2029
Waxing Gibbous
91.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:17 PM
5:37 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.1%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 362,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 1314
Events on this date
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Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
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Mercury, Neptune, and Venus gathered
All within 0.3° of each other in the sky.
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Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
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Venus and Neptune close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 145.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.9° / 12.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 13m / 6.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.77° / -4.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.06° / 5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.07° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.