The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 26, 2095
Waning Gibbous
73.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:26 AM
10:25 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.5%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 394,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2130
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 242.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.7° / 256.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 27m / -20.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 248.36° / 1.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.40° / -1.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.75° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.