The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 27, 2122
Waning Crescent
6.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:24 AM
5:00 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.6%
- Age
- 27.0 days
- Distance
- 403,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2471
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 | 330.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.9° / 194.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 09m / -6.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 184.58° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.25° / 7.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -146.42° / -1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.