The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 27, 2061
Waxing Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:53 PM
6:23 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 14.2 days
- Distance
- 367,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1717
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 164.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.3° / 355.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 08m / 8.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.77° / 0.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.09° / -0.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 11.18° / -0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.