The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 27, 1965
Waning Crescent
3.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:27 AM
7:45 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.5%
- Age
- 27.8 days
- Distance
- 363,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 525
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 338.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 72.3° / 178.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 52m / 22.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 74.32° / 0.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.56° / 0.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -163.05° / 0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.