The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 27, 1926
Waning Gibbous
95.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:59 PM
7:49 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.6%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 364,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 43
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 | 204.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.4° / 278.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 07m / -21.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.38° / -1.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.40° / 1.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.81° / -0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.