The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, July 27, 2177
Waxing Crescent
6.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:55 AM
10:00 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.2%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 363,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3149
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 | 28.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.4° / 111.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 18m / 6.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.79° / -3.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.56° / 4.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 156.15° / -0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.