The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 27, 2151
Waxing Gibbous
73.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:28 PM
4:48 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.1%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2823
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 | 117.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.0° / 33.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 29m / 22.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 124.11° / 3.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.53° / -3.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.41° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.