The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 27, 1919
Waning Crescent
18.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:09 AM
1:47 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.8%
- Age
- 25.4 days
- Distance
- 395,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -49
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 308.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.8° / 221.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 57m / -22.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 255.44° / 0.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.94° / 0.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -133.15° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.