The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 27, 2039
Waxing Crescent
11.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:55 AM
9:13 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.5%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 387,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1436
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 39.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.6° / 124.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 20m / -9.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 346.88° / -5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.66° / 7.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.06° / -0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.