The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 27, 1967
Waning Crescent
42.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:59 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.4%
- Age
- 23.2 days
- Distance
- 389,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 553
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 278.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.3° / 274.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 58m / 27.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 102.74° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.73° / -6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.84° / 0.66° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.