The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 27, 2133
Last Quarter
48.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:09 AM
12:40 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.7%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 402,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2601
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 271.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.6° / 233.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 52m / -22.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 309.11° / -4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.75° / 6.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -94.35° / -0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.