The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 27, 2148
Waxing Gibbous
56.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:03 PM
3:00 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.0%
- Age
- 7.4 days
- Distance
- 392,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2786
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 | 96.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.2° / 53.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 00m / 19.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.15° / -2.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.89° / 4.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 90.24° / -1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.