The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 27, 2184
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:05 PM
7:28 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.1 days
- Distance
- 391,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3229
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jan 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 180.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.1° / 347.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 39m / 15.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.08° / -3.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.81° / 4.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 4.00° / 0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 183.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.