The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 27, 2183
Waxing Gibbous
84.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:44 PM
3:41 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.3%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 363,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3226
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Oct 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 133.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 46.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.6° / 38.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 13m / -4.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 347.39° / 0.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.18° / 0.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 43.46° / 1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.