The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 27, 2183
Waxing Crescent
33.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:26 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.7%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 377,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3218
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 70.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.4° / 86.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 14m / 13.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 49.81° / -3.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.74° / 5.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 116.37° / 0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.