The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 27, 2163
Waning Crescent
11.7% 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
3:27 AM
6:07 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.7%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2975
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 | 320.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.6° / 220.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 38m / 18.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.82° / -4.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.30° / 6.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -140.18° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.