The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 27, 2073
Waning Gibbous
78.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:17 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.7%
- Age
- 18.8 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1858
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 | 234.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.8° / 264.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 06m / -15.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.55° / 5.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.96° / -6.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.28° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.