The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 27, 1926
Waning Gibbous
91.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:59 PM
9:08 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.2%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 360,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 44
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 214.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.2° / 280.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 46m / -12.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 338.27° / -4.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.00° / 5.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -32.46° / 0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.