The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 27, 2119
Waning Crescent
40.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:52 AM
3:25 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.4%
- Age
- 23.0 days
- Distance
- 399,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2434
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 | 281.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.3° / 261.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 11m / 17.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 134.97° / 1.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.59° / -1.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.31° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.