The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 27, 1984
Waning Crescent
11.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:22 AM
4:05 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.1%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 758
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 321.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.2° / 215.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 04m / -4.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.98° / -4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.38° / 6.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.17° / -0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 60.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.