The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 27, 2195
Waning Crescent
33.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:38 AM
3:30 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.8%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3374
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,700 km.
Exact values
For Oct 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 289.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.3° / 250.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 40m / 11.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 143.37° / -2.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.14° / 3.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.35° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.