The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 27, 1916
Waning Crescent
6.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:32 AM
6:09 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.8%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -81
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 64.5° / 242.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 12m / 25.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 65.68° / 4.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.97° / -5.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -145.69° / 0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.