The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 27, 2190
Waning Crescent
42.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:33 AM
1:19 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.5%
- Age
- 22.8 days
- Distance
- 375,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3306
Events on this date
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Venus and Neptune close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Apr 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 278.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.2° / 229.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 23m / -20.91° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.49° / -5.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.27° / 7.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -93.58° / -0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.