The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, July 27, 2052
Waxing Crescent
3.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:15 AM
9:44 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.4%
- Age
- 1.6 days
- Distance
- 376,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1603
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 | 21.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.6° / 115.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 50m / 9.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.33° / -3.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.59° / 4.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.79° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.