The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 28, 2185
Waning Crescent
11.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:45 AM
4:42 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.2%
- Age
- 26.5 days
- Distance
- 379,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3243
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 320.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.0° / 194.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 07m / -12.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 329.37° / -0.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.12° / 1.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.52° / -1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.