The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 26, 2152
Waning Gibbous
62.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:44 AM
11:02 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.8%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 387,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2835
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 255.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.6° / 244.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 24m / -25.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 261.76° / -1.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.44° / 3.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.95° / -1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.