The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 30, 2027
Waning Crescent
37.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:21 AM
11:48 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.9%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 398,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1287
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 30, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 284.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.0° / 239.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 24m / -24.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.82° / -5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.51° / 7.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.11° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.