The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, July 27, 1933
Waxing Crescent
23.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:27 AM
11:14 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.8%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 383,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 131
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 | 58.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.2° / 99.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 04m / -3.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.33° / -2.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.28° / 4.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 115.59° / 0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.