The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 27, 2155
Waning Crescent
3.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:17 AM
8:13 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.1%
- Age
- 27.8 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2876
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 340.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 76.6° / 162.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 07m / 27.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.80° / 4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.52° / -6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.85° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.