The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 27, 2126
Waxing Crescent
11.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:16 AM
11:26 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.5%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 401,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2514
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 | 39.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.5° / 96.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 58m / 14.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.34° / -2.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.79° / 3.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 135.17° / 0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.