The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 28, 2069
Waxing Crescent
38.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:34 AM
1:31 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.6%
- Age
- 5.6 days
- Distance
- 376,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1809
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 | 76.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.7° / 67.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 40m / 19.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 85.28° / -3.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.45° / 5.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 109.99° / 0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.