The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 27, 2115
Waxing Gibbous
68.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:16 PM
1:38 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.5%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 400,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2385
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 | 111.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.3° / 72.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 58m / -17.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 325.32° / -5.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.77° / 7.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 65.10° / 0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.