The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 27, 2111
Waning Gibbous
76.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:22 AM
10:27 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.3%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 365,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2330
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 238.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.2° / 258.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 26m / -18.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 304.21° / 0.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.56° / -0.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -55.80° / -1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.