The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 28, 2146
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:35 PM
7:39 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 16.0 days
- Distance
- 377,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2761
Events on this date
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Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow. It starts at 1:13 AM, is deepest at 1:39 AM and ends at 2:04 AM. Visible from Columbus from start to finish.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Mar 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 185.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.4° / 315.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 51m / -3.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 193.25° / 1.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.17° / -1.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.36° / -0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.1° |
| 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.