The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 27, 2183
Waxing Crescent
18.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:56 AM
10:25 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.5%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 364,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3217
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.8° / 110.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 54m / -0.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.52° / 0.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.81° / 0.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 133.50° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.