The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 27, 2164
First Quarter
54.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:28 PM
12:44 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 54.0%
- Age
- 8.4 days
- Distance
- 381,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2988
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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Neptune at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jul 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 94.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 54.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.3° / 82.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 34m / -11.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 219.79° / 3.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.90° / -3.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 77.74° / -1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.