The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 27, 2036
Waxing Crescent
4.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:00 AM
10:54 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.9%
- Age
- 1.9 days
- Distance
- 364,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 1403
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 Sun | 25.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.4° / 100.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 10m / 19.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 92.28° / -3.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.94° / 5.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 152.98° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.