The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 27, 2160
Waning Crescent
38.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:43 AM
3:32 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.1%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 382,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2938
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 | 283.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.07% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.1° / 265.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 04m / 20.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.21° / 2.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.12° / -3.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -111.31° / -1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.