The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 28, 2081
Waning Gibbous
83.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:06 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.0%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 378,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1957
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 | 228.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.5° / 262.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 35m / -24.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 237.25° / -4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.01° / 6.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -41.84° / 0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.