The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 27, 1927
Waning Crescent
3.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:37 AM
7:42 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.2%
- Age
- 27.8 days
- Distance
- 373,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 55
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 | 339.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.0° / 175.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 53m / 21.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 74.39° / -1.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.94° / 1.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.44° / 0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.