The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 28, 2122
Waning Gibbous
74.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:35 AM
9:58 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.8%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 399,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2464
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 240.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.8° / 254.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 24m / -24.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 248.12° / -2.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.38° / 4.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.12° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.