The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, March 28, 2158
Waning Crescent
4.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:11 AM
6:14 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.1%
- Age
- 27.8 days
- Distance
- 366,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2909
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 336.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.3° / 177.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 59m / -2.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 344.89° / 3.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.84° / -3.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -162.37° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.