The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 28, 2140
Waxing Gibbous
79.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:32 PM
4:54 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.8%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 393,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2687
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 126.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.4° / 30.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 07m / 14.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.86° / -1.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.53° / 3.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.47° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.