The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, January 28, 2069

Waxing Crescent

36.7% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
62°
Moonset
–
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
36.7%
Age
5.6 days
Distance
369,100 km
Apparent size
32.4′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1807

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 Sun74.40°
Phase angle105.45°
Illuminated fraction36.68%
Altitude / azimuth13.4° / 87.2°
Right ascension / declination1h 25m / 11.24°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude23.76° / 2.18°
Libration in longitude / latitude2.70° / -1.97°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude107.64° / 1.49°
Position angle of the axis337.0°
Position angle of the bright limb248.0°
Apparent magnitude-9.6

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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