The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 28, 2192
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:54 PM
7:14 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.8 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3330
Events on this date
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Total lunar eclipse
The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red. It starts at 3:54 PM, is deepest at 5:49 PM and ends at 7:43 PM. Totality lasts from 5:02 PM to 6:35 PM. Not visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Mar 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 177.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.8° / 326.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 22m / -2.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 186.09° / 0.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.05° / 0.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 0.65° / 0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.