The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 27, 2162
Waxing Gibbous
84.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:19 PM
5:00 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.7%
- Age
- 11.8 days
- Distance
- 370,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2959
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 | 134.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.5° / 25.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 28m / 9.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.18° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.30° / 7.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.99° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.