The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 27, 2148
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:17 PM
7:58 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 357,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2793
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Oct 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.8° / 329.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 32m / 9.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 38.80° / -5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.52° / 7.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.04° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 129.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.