The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 27, 2050
Waxing Gibbous
56.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:49 PM
12:34 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.3%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 393,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1578
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 | 97.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.9° / 85.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 37m / -15.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.94° / -0.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.86° / 0.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.12° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.