The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 27, 1900
Waxing Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:41 AM
8:32 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 0.6 days
- Distance
- 388,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -278
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 7.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.0° / 139.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 57m / 19.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.35° / -2.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.93° / 4.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 176.93° / -0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.