The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 27, 1915
Waxing Gibbous
94.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:25 PM
4:10 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.7%
- Age
- 13.2 days
- Distance
- 363,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -95
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 | 153.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.4° / 32.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 30m / -7.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 189.84° / -3.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.95° / 5.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 21.14° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.