The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 27, 2127
Waning Gibbous
60.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:55 PM
1:42 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.2%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 403,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2532
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 258.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.4° / 278.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 28m / 17.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 82.41° / -5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.62° / 7.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.03° / 0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.