The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 28, 2119
Waning Gibbous
96.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:54 PM
8:51 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.2%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 387,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2425
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 | 202.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.7° / 321.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 12m / 12.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 150.64° / 0.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.24° / -0.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -27.50° / -0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.