The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, January 19, 2027

Waxing Gibbous

88.5% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
77°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
88.5%
Age
11.9 days
Distance
361,800 km
Apparent size
33.0′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
1287

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 Sun140.41°
Phase angle39.73°
Illuminated fraction88.46%
Altitude / azimuth-16.4° / 29.6°
Right ascension / declination5h 14m / 27.62°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude79.80° / 4.59°
Libration in longitude / latitude-3.70° / -5.03°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude35.41° / -0.60°
Position angle of the axis354.9°
Position angle of the bright limb270.1°
Apparent magnitude-11.8

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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