The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, May 27, 2030

Waning Crescent

18.1% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
60°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
18.1%
Age
25.1 days
Distance
401,500 km
Apparent size
29.8′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1328

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For May 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun309.87°
Phase angle129.60°
Illuminated fraction18.13%
Altitude / azimuth50.4° / 229.3°
Right ascension / declination0h 53m / 10.63°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude16.30° / 4.58°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.62° / -5.65°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-124.71° / 0.26°
Position angle of the axis336.4°
Position angle of the bright limb70.6°
Apparent magnitude-8.1

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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