The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 27, 2000
Waning Crescent
23.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:56 AM
4:25 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.1%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 372,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 958
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 | 302.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.1° / 235.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 33m / 9.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 39.08° / -5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.39° / 6.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -129.52° / -0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.2° |
| 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.