The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, April 27, 2007
Waxing Gibbous
81.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:07 PM
4:29 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.1%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 402,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1043
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 | 128.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.8° / 33.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 06m / 5.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.31° / -0.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.77° / 0.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.84° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.