The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 28, 2041
Waning Crescent
16.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:48 AM
3:51 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.1%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 363,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1462
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 313.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.6° / 199.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 42m / -19.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.40° / -5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.53° / 7.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -134.98° / -0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.