The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 27, 2045
Waxing Gibbous
89.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:04 PM
3:49 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.7%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 382,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1514
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 142.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.7° / 35.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 43m / -15.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 209.55° / -4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.10° / 6.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.97° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.