The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 27, 1983
Waning Gibbous
93.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:44 PM
8:42 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.5%
- Age
- 17.2 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 749
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 | 209.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.1° / 281.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 28m / -14.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.37° / -4.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.15° / 6.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -31.66° / 1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.