The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 27, 2065
Waning Crescent
43.3% 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
2:07 AM
2:03 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.3%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 395,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1761
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 277.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.2° / 246.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 58m / -2.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 344.79° / 3.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.61° / -4.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -91.21° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.