The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 27, 2184
Waning Gibbous
96.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:09 PM
7:56 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.8%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 403,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 3232
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 200.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.8° / 290.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 49m / -14.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 238.23° / 4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.13° / -5.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.76° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.