The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, July 27, 2117
Waning Crescent
3.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:02 AM
8:08 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.9%
- Age
- 27.7 days
- Distance
- 376,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2406
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 337.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 77.6° / 171.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 57m / 27.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 102.61° / 5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.52° / -6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -163.46° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.