The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 27, 2019
Waning Crescent
24.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:11 AM
4:41 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.5%
- Age
- 24.9 days
- Distance
- 382,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1194
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 | 300.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.7° / 247.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 16m / 17.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 65.23° / -3.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.42° / 4.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -127.75° / 0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.5° |
| 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.