The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 28, 2116
Full Moon
100.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:09 PM
7:31 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 100.0%
- Age
- 14.2 days
- Distance
- 366,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2390
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Mar 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 180.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.2° / 323.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 34m / -1.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.26° / 2.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.78° / -2.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 3.71° / -0.72° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 24.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.