The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 27, 2076
Waning Gibbous
65.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:14 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.2%
- Age
- 21.3 days
- Distance
- 390,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1893
Events on this date
-
Jupiter, Mars, and Moon gathered
All within 7.0° of each other in the sky.
-
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 252.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.9° / 273.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 22m / -3.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 200.05° / 5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.62° / -5.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -79.51° / -0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.