The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 26, 2100
Waning Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:03 PM
7:33 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 357,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2192
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,400 km.
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 188.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.9° / 309.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 51m / -8.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.91° / -2.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.59° / 3.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -9.17° / 0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 132.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.