Was October 27, 2026 the moon at perigee in Columbus?
NO
No — perigee comes tomorrow, October 28, 2026, at 2:04 PM EDT, at about 364,400 km.
Why
- Perigee: Wed, Oct 28, 2026, 18:04 UTC (2:04 PM EDT)
- Distance at that perigee: roughly 364,400 km
- Today the moon is a 97% waning gibbous, day 16 of its cycle