The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 28, 2111
Waning Gibbous
88.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:23 PM
9:45 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.1%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 395,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2326
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 | 220.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.8° / 302.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 22m / 7.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.50° / 2.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.16° / -2.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -46.10° / 0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.6° |
| 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.