The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 27, 2066
Waxing Crescent
25.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:42 AM
11:08 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.2%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 387,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1776
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 | 60.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.7° / 101.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 10m / -6.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 184.99° / -5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.55° / 7.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.40° / -0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.