The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 26, 2128
Waning Crescent
19.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:53 AM
3:38 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.5%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 375,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2538
Events on this date
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Saturn at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.3° / 209.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 03m / -13.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 314.10° / 2.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.36° / -2.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -123.88° / -0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.