The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 27, 1992
Waning Crescent
10.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:11 AM
6:26 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.7%
- Age
- 26.5 days
- Distance
- 375,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 859
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 | 321.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 66.6° / 226.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 41m / 22.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.14° / 2.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.59° / -3.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -148.18° / -0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.1° |
| 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.