The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 27, 2069
Waxing Crescent
26.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:06 AM
11:25 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.0%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 367,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1807
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 | 61.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.3° / 99.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 30m / 6.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 9.47° / 3.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.55° / -3.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.81° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.