The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 27, 1905
Waning Crescent
24.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:51 AM
3:14 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.1%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 402,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- -217
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 | 301.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.7° / 250.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 24m / 9.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 36.84° / -4.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.59° / 6.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -123.21° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.