The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, August 27, 2132
Waning Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:07 PM
7:33 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 384,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2593
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 | 190.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.3° / 303.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 14m / -10.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 345.34° / -5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.37° / 6.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -15.33° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.