The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, March 27, 2138
Waning Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:15 PM
7:33 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 16.4 days
- Distance
- 390,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2662
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 | 191.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.6° / 305.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 02m / -10.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 198.48° / -3.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.46° / 5.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -16.79° / 0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 133.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.