The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 27, 2082
Waxing Crescent
5.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:35 AM
10:07 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.1%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1974
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 26.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.2° / 109.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 12m / 10.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.14° / -0.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.43° / 0.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.76° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.