The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, June 27, 2089

Waning Gibbous

81.4% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
40°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
81.4%
Age
18.9 days
Distance
404,600 km
Apparent size
29.5′
Constellation
Capricornus
Lunation number
2059

Events on this date

  1. Mercury behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

Exact values

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

Elongation from the Sun231.13°
Phase angle51.10°
Illuminated fraction81.40%
Altitude / azimuth-17.2° / 272.6°
Right ascension / declination21h 55m / -8.78°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude327.90° / 3.64°
Libration in longitude / latitude-3.90° / -4.52°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-54.18° / -1.56°
Position angle of the axis339.2°
Position angle of the bright limb67.5°
Apparent magnitude-11.2

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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