The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 27, 1904
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:53 PM
5:41 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 401,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -228
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jul 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.1° / 333.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 36m / -15.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.58° / 3.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.85° / -4.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.36° / -1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 31.2° |
| 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.