The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 27, 1914
Waxing Gibbous
67.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:51 PM
12:38 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.8%
- Age
- 8.4 days
- Distance
- 393,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -101
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 110.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.1° / 82.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 47m / -14.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.19° / -0.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.66° / 1.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.30° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.