The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 27, 2054
Waning Gibbous
56.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:05 AM
1:01 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.4%
- Age
- 21.6 days
- Distance
- 400,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1626
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 262.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.5° / 256.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 00m / -2.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 359.03° / -2.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.90° / 3.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -87.59° / -1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.9° |
| 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.