The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 27, 2043
Waning Gibbous
90.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:08 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.1%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1488
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 216.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.2° / 265.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 47m / -27.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 253.85° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.26° / 6.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -40.11° / 0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.