The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 27, 1992
Waning Crescent
25.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:46 AM
3:33 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.0%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 401,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 857
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 | 300.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.5° / 224.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 31m / -4.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 337.85° / 4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.58° / -5.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.98° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.