The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 27, 2073
Waning Gibbous
63.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:41 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.6%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 373,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1857
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 254.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.6° / 263.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 32m / -13.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.02° / 5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.84° / -6.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.74° / -0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.