The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 26, 2166
Waning Crescent
31.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:00 AM
2:15 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.5%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 375,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3008
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 291.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.6° / 222.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 58m / -17.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 298.01° / 2.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.07° / -3.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -119.30° / -0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.