The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, June 27, 2087

Waning Crescent

10.3% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
69°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
10.3%
Age
26.6 days
Distance
363,700 km
Apparent size
32.8′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
2034

Events on this date

  1. Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 363,600 km.

Exact values

For Jun 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun322.69°
Phase angle142.61°
Illuminated fraction10.27%
Altitude / azimuth64.9° / 218.9°
Right ascension / declination3h 47m / 19.52°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude58.98° / -0.41°
Libration in longitude / latitude-0.45° / 0.88°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-142.77° / -1.05°
Position angle of the axis345.9°
Position angle of the bright limb76.4°
Apparent magnitude-7.4

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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