The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 27, 1982
Waxing Crescent
44.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:58 PM
1:17 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.0%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 383,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 736
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 | 82.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.8° / 74.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 03m / 5.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 178.63° / 5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.37° / -6.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.42° / -0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.