The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 27, 1977
Waxing Gibbous
83.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:17 PM
3:01 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.0%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 363,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 674
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 | 131.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -55.6° / 51.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 01m / -14.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.04° / 2.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.57° / -2.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 44.75° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.