The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 27, 2120
Waxing Crescent
10.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:13 AM
9:24 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.7%
- Age
- 3.4 days
- Distance
- 397,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2445
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 37.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.5° / 119.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 39m / -9.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 192.58° / -4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.66° / 6.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 136.60° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 299.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.