The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 27, 2121
Waxing Gibbous
66.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:54 PM
4:10 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.7%
- Age
- 8.7 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2452
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 | 109.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.8° / 42.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 54m / 21.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 116.33° / 0.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.54° / 0.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 75.43° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.