The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 27, 1988
Waxing Gibbous
93.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:29 PM
3:33 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.8%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 377,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 810
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 | 151.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -75.2° / 28.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 20m / -26.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.77° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.90° / 6.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 22.36° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.