The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 27, 2048
Waxing Gibbous
89.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:42 PM
5:18 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.5%
- Age
- 12.2 days
- Distance
- 400,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1547
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 | 142.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.8° / 28.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 58m / 24.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 89.57° / 0.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.36° / -0.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 35.06° / 0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.