The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 27, 2130
Waning Crescent
32.1% 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
1:17 AM
4:11 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.1%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 386,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2568
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 | 291.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.4° / 258.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 40m / 20.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 85.36° / -2.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.73° / 4.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -103.77° / 0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.