The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 27, 2096
Waxing Gibbous
81.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:54 PM
3:08 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.1%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 375,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2150
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 128.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.6° / 47.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 08m / -10.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 343.74° / -4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.67° / 6.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 44.57° / 0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.