The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 27, 2045
Waxing Gibbous
84.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:44 PM
4:31 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.9%
- Age
- 10.4 days
- Distance
- 372,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1513
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 | 134.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.7° / 30.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 28m / 1.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 171.99° / -1.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.98° / 3.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 48.25° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.8° |
| 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.