The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 27, 2047
Waxing Crescent
18.4% 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
10:24 AM
11:44 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.4%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 380,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1540
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.7° / 92.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 51m / 9.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.62° / -3.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.56° / 4.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 123.90° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.