The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, May 27, 2034

Waxing Gibbous

75.1% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
46°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
75.1%
Age
9.5 days
Distance
402,300 km
Apparent size
29.7′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
1378

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 Sun120.01°
Phase angle59.86°
Illuminated fraction75.11%
Altitude / azimuth-40.3° / 50.3°
Right ascension / declination12h 25m / -2.12°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude186.47° / 0.49°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.09° / -0.37°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude64.35° / -1.44°
Position angle of the axis24.8°
Position angle of the bright limb293.4°
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.

Your location

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