The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 27, 2047
Waxing Crescent
25.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:42 AM
11:10 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.3%
- Age
- 4.7 days
- Distance
- 371,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1541
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 60.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.6° / 101.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 09m / -6.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 184.77° / -5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.55° / 6.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.22° / -0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.