The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 26, 2138
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:10 PM
7:11 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 394,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2662
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.5° / 323.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 17m / -4.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.80° / -2.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.82° / 4.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.63° / 0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 205.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.