The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 27, 2191
Waxing Gibbous
65.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:35 PM
12:31 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.1%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 369,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3324
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 107.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.2° / 87.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 40m / -26.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.16° / -5.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.09° / 7.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 67.72° / 0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.