The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 27, 2098
Waxing Crescent
12.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:40 AM
8:32 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.1%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2175
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 | 40.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.2° / 129.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 53m / -27.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 255.20° / -4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.46° / 6.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 145.32° / -0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.