The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 27, 2152
Last Quarter
52.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:46 AM
11:50 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.8%
- Age
- 21.3 days
- Distance
- 393,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2835
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Mar 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 266.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.6° / 236.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 20m / -26.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 274.43° / -2.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.91° / 4.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -80.13° / -1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.