The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 28, 2089
Waning Gibbous
92.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:51 PM
8:50 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.7%
- Age
- 16.9 days
- Distance
- 365,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2054
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 | 211.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.6° / 310.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 44m / 4.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 160.72° / -3.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.46° / 5.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.57° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 118.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.