The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 27, 1958
Waxing Gibbous
89.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:20 PM
3:31 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.6%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 378,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 440
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 | 142.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.5° / 36.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 46m / -19.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.67° / 4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.72° / -5.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.92° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.