The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 27, 1941
Waxing Crescent
12.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:57 AM
10:50 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.7%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 376,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 230
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 | 41.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.5° / 102.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 07m / 4.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.84° / -0.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.13° / 1.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.26° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.