The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 28, 2082
Waning Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:53 AM
7:30 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1969
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 | 352.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.0° / 154.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 59m / 2.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 0.72° / 2.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.65° / -2.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.55° / 0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.