The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 27, 2094
Waning Gibbous
95.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:39 PM
8:39 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.8%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 359,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2123
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Aug 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 203.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 23.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.9° / 296.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 02m / -5.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.27° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.60° / 6.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -19.90° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.