The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 27, 1951
Waning Crescent
36.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:39 AM
3:13 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.0%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 394,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 352
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 | 286.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.5° / 254.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 15m / 11.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.61° / 3.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.03° / -3.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -99.44° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.