The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 26, 2147
Waning Crescent
31.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:58 AM
2:19 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.2%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 367,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2773
Events on this date
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Jupiter 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 | 292.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.1° / 222.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 57m / -17.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 297.94° / 3.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.96° / -3.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -115.50° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.