The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 28, 2155
Waning Crescent
25.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:32 AM
12:44 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.9%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 366,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2870
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 | 299.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.8° / 227.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 20m / -26.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 247.58° / -4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.21° / 6.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -123.62° / -1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.