The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 27, 2189
Waxing Gibbous
87.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:55 PM
5:12 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.1%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 366,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3294
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 | 138.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.5° / 20.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 53m / 5.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.06° / 4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.50° / -5.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 35.80° / -0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.