The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 27, 2036
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:31 AM
7:48 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 29.5 days
- Distance
- 390,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1400
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Mar 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 357.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.2° / 146.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 24m / -0.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 5.12° / -3.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.12° / 4.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 177.39° / -1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 8.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.