The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 27, 2169
Waxing Crescent
10.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:52 AM
11:46 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.0%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 362,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3049
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 36.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.2° / 90.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 07m / 20.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.03° / 3.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.57° / -4.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.16° / 0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.5° |
| 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.