The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 27, 2036
Waxing Gibbous
55.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:06 PM
12:35 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.9%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1408
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 | 96.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.3° / 84.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 56m / -17.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 311.48° / 0.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.06° / 0.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 84.81° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.