The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 27, 2081
Waning Crescent
32.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:53 AM
4:35 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.8%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 372,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1963
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 290.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.5° / 262.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 53m / 24.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 115.58° / 4.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.65° / -4.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -116.47° / -0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.