The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, August 27, 2154
Waning Gibbous
80.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:18 PM
11:26 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.2%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 394,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2865
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 | 232.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.1° / 290.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 40m / 11.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 27.40° / 1.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.05° / -1.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -47.88° / 0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.