The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 27, 2073
Waning Gibbous
64.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:24 AM
11:30 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.1%
- Age
- 20.1 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1859
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 253.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.1° / 249.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 32m / -18.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.70° / 2.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.52° / -3.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.30° / -1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.