The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 28, 1907
Waxing Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:04 PM
7:07 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 400,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -197
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 170.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.2° / 358.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 00m / 20.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 117.98° / -0.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.86° / 1.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 6.61° / -0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.