The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 27, 2123
New Moon
0.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:59 AM
8:15 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 29.5 days
- Distance
- 365,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2476
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Mar 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 359.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.8° / 142.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 16m / 6.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 6.33° / 4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.78° / -5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 176.32° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 154.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.