The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 27, 2199
Waxing Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:37 AM
9:11 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 387,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3417
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Mar 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.7° / 125.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 05m / 9.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.66° / 2.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.12° / -2.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 173.28° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 237.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.