The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, July 27, 2185
Waxing Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:09 AM
9:31 PM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 0.7 days
- Distance
- 368,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3248
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 | 9.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.1° / 118.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 10m / 16.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 135.10° / -0.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.30° / 0.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 174.82° / -0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.