The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 26, 2089
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:28 PM
7:26 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 374,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2056
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Penumbral lunar eclipse
The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly. It starts at 3:31 AM, is deepest at 5:31 AM and ends at 7:30 AM. Partly visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon for some of it.
Exact values
For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.4° / 317.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 37m / -4.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.33° / -0.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.61° / 1.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.07° / 0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 134.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.