The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 27, 2075
Waxing Gibbous
77.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:01 PM
4:58 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.1%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 395,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1883
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Mar 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 122.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.0° / 30.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 51m / 19.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.84° / 1.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.41° / -1.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.23° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.