The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 27, 2197
Waning Gibbous
98.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:40 PM
8:44 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.2%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3398
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 195.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.1° / 322.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 08m / 11.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.24° / 4.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.26° / -5.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.22° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 53.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.