The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 27, 2164
Waxing Crescent
35.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:54 AM
12:56 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.4%
- Age
- 6.6 days
- Distance
- 403,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2986
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 72.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.6° / 76.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 24m / 11.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.87° / -3.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.86° / 5.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 103.19° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.