The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 27, 2123
Waxing Crescent
37.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:28 PM
11:23 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.4%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2482
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 | 75.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.6° / 103.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 05m / -19.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 229.25° / -2.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.01° / 3.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.70° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.