The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 19, 1927
Waning Gibbous
96.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:22 PM
9:09 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.9%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 50
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 200.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.6° / 326.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 29m / 18.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 138.78° / 3.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.62° / -3.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.30° / -0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.