The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 27, 1904
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:48 PM
5:06 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 392,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -229
Events on this date
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Neptune behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jun 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 178.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.9° / 342.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 16m / -18.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 273.91° / 4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.56° / -6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 6.28° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 337.4° |
| 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.