The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, May 27, 2033

Waning Crescent

1.0% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
66°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
1.0%
Age
28.6 days
Distance
368,200 km
Apparent size
32.4′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
1365

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 Sun349.10°
Phase angle168.68°
Illuminated fraction0.97%
Altitude / azimuth63.8° / 153.4°
Right ascension / declination3h 37m / 16.30°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude55.79° / -2.98°
Libration in longitude / latitude3.18° / 4.35°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-165.88° / -1.14°
Position angle of the axis345.4°
Position angle of the bright limb59.3°
Apparent magnitude-5.2

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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