The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, August 27, 2162
Waning Gibbous
92.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:24 PM
9:41 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.1%
- Age
- 16.8 days
- Distance
- 399,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2964
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 | 212.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.3° / 300.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 22m / 5.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.11° / 2.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.52° / -3.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -29.28° / -1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.