The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 28, 2058
Waxing Crescent
23.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:36 AM
10:50 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.0%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 376,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1671
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 | 57.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.8° / 106.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 30m / -2.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 6.10° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.73° / 7.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 130.08° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.