The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 27, 2092
Last Quarter
55.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:50 AM
12:42 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 55.3%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 383,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2095
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For May 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 264.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 83.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 55.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.7° / 247.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 16m / -12.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 331.49° / -1.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.64° / 2.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.39° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.