The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 27, 1908
Waning Crescent
0.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:35 AM
7:47 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.4%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -179
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 | 353.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 72.2° / 170.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 01m / 22.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 117.71° / 2.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.47° / -2.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.06° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.