The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 28, 2033
Waning Crescent
6.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:28 AM
3:41 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.9%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 370,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1361
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 329.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.8° / 202.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 38m / -18.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 279.03° / 4.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.47° / -5.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.98° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.