The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, March 27, 2184
Waning Gibbous
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:32 PM
7:47 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 15.1 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3231
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 | 185.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.0° / 315.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 54m / -2.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 193.64° / 2.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.02° / -2.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -5.77° / -0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.