The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 27, 2039
Waxing Gibbous
82.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:01 PM
3:15 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.0%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 384,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1445
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 | 129.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -53.6° / 45.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 09m / -11.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 343.92° / -5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.03° / 7.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.99° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.