The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 27, 1907
Waxing Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:50 PM
5:37 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 369,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -194
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 172.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.7° / 356.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 55m / -6.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 208.93° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.62° / -6.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.55° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 322.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.