The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 27, 2154
Waxing Gibbous
94.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:45 PM
6:35 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.7%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 374,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2860
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Mar 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 153.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.6° / 358.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 53m / 10.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 160.56° / 3.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.63° / -3.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.40° / -0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.