The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 27, 2033
Waxing Crescent
16.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:40 AM
9:50 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.8%
- Age
- 4.4 days
- Distance
- 396,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1371
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 48.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.7° / 117.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 29m / -18.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 262.69° / 4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.19° / -5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.89° / 0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.0° |
| 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.