The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 27, 2124
Waning Gibbous
77.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:26 PM
12:20 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.9%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 370,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 2496
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 | 236.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.9° / 293.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 03m / 20.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 90.67° / -3.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.60° / 5.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -57.81° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.