The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 27, 2060
Waning Crescent
25.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:07 AM
2:33 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.7%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 373,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1697
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 299.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.0° / 211.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 44m / -23.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.09° / -5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.99° / 7.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.58° / -0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.