The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 13, 2027
Waxing Crescent
28.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:39 AM
11:21 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.6%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 393,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1287
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 64.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.4° / 100.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 47m / 2.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.79° / 3.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.71° / -3.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 108.32° / -0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.