The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 27, 1908
Waning Crescent
10.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:22 AM
4:08 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.9%
- Age
- 26.5 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -182
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 321.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.1° / 214.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 04m / -5.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.85° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.96° / 7.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.16° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 59.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.