The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, March 28, 2149
Waning Gibbous
83.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:52 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.2%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2798
Events on this date
-
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.6° / 269.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 41m / -15.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 236.54° / 4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.52° / -5.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.31° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.9° |
| 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.