The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 27, 2041
Waxing Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:38 AM
8:59 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 406,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1468
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 10.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.8° / 124.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 13m / 9.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.52° / 4.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.06° / -5.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 168.54° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.