The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 27, 2174
Waning Crescent
35.2% 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
4:23 AM
1:28 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.2%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 370,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3107
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 287.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.3° / 220.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 50m / -25.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.61° / -4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.11° / 6.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.85° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.