The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, March 26, 2192
Waxing Gibbous
95.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:55 PM
6:36 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.5%
- Age
- 12.8 days
- Distance
- 406,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3330
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.
-
Neptune behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Mar 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 155.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.4° / 356.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 59m / 8.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.43° / 2.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.95° / -2.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.96° / -0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.