The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 27, 2066
Waxing Crescent
3.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:49 AM
10:04 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.4%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 394,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1772
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 | 20.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.5° / 112.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 36m / 15.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 27.85° / 4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.23° / -5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 163.31° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 237.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.