The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 27, 2166
New Moon
0.1% 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
6:11 AM
9:01 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 29.3 days
- Distance
- 376,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 3011
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Jun 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 359.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 176.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 61.0° / 128.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 25m / 19.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.79° / -3.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.31° / 5.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -174.67° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 3.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.