The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 27, 1992
Waning Crescent
6.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:45 AM
7:07 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.8%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 364,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 860
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 | 329.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.6° / 202.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 21m / 22.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 94.77° / -0.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.12° / 0.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -154.87° / -0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.