The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 27, 2099
Waxing Crescent
28.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:05 AM
1:00 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.8%
- Age
- 5.7 days
- Distance
- 387,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2180
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 | 64.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.1° / 70.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 39m / 27.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 71.95° / 4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.53° / -5.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 108.11° / 0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.