The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, July 27, 2181
Waning Gibbous
97.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:35 PM
8:08 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.0%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 365,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3198
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 | 199.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.5° / 297.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 41m / -8.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.62° / 4.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.36° / -5.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.42° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 58.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.