The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 27, 1924
Waning Crescent
34.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:31 AM
2:22 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.5%
- Age
- 23.4 days
- Distance
- 384,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 16
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 | 288.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.0° / 228.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 50m / -12.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 325.32° / 0.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.01° / 0.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -101.35° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.