The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 27, 2109
Waning Crescent
13.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:25 AM
4:30 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.0%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 396,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2303
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 | 317.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.4° / 199.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 45m / -10.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.86° / 2.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.25° / -2.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -132.27° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.