The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 28, 2075
Waxing Gibbous
89.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:50 PM
5:02 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.1%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 1881
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 | 141.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.1° / 30.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 02m / 21.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 90.35° / -2.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.29° / 3.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 37.72° / -0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.