The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 27, 2011
Waning Crescent
14.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:56 AM
5:52 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.1%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 397,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1094
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 | 316.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.7° / 233.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 14m / 20.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.78° / 2.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.04° / -3.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.75° / -0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.