The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 27, 2096
Waxing Crescent
15.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:28 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.3%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 363,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2143
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.8° / 88.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 27m / 18.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 54.04° / -0.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.76° / 1.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 137.04° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.