The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 27, 2037
Waxing Gibbous
93.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:02 PM
5:40 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.6%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 363,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1414
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 363,600 km.
Exact values
For Apr 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 150.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.5° / 4.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 39m / 0.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 188.66° / 4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.90° / -5.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.66° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 300.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.