The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 28, 2154
Waxing Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:44 PM
7:31 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 390,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2858
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 | 169.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.0° / 358.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 05m / 25.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 118.10° / 5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.57° / -5.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 5.86° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 303.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.