The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 27, 2082
Waxing Crescent
41.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:24 PM
11:59 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.3%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 381,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1977
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 79.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.3° / 100.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 47m / -23.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.48° / -2.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.67° / 3.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 108.03° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.