The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 27, 2092
Waning Crescent
37.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:27 AM
3:15 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.3%
- Age
- 22.8 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2097
Events on this date
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Mars, Mercury, and Saturn gathered
All within 5.9° of each other in the sky.
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Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jul 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 284.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.1° / 255.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 18m / 12.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.60° / -5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.27° / 7.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -101.88° / -0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.