The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, May 27, 2130
Waning Gibbous
78.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:17 AM
10:14 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.1%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 374,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2565
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 235.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.5° / 259.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 18m / -19.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 302.23° / -0.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.60° / 0.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -59.60° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.6° |
| 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.