The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 27, 2034
Waxing Gibbous
71.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:22 PM
3:05 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.7%
- Age
- 8.7 days
- Distance
- 379,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 1375
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 115.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.3° / 52.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 21m / 18.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 94.92° / -5.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.74° / 7.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 69.24° / 0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.