The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 27, 1906
Waxing Crescent
37.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:41 AM
11:37 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.5%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 374,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -203
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 75.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.7° / 96.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 18m / -2.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 199.08° / 4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.40° / -5.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 100.24° / -0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.