The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 27, 2176
Waning Gibbous
94.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:33 PM
8:01 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.9%
- Age
- 16.4 days
- Distance
- 403,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3132
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 | 205.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.2° / 285.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 58m / -17.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.40° / -4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.98° / 7.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.35° / 1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 121.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.