The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 22, 1900
Waning Gibbous
62.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:44 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.5%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 400,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -284
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 255.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 75.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 62.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.2° / 266.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 59m / -11.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 197.88° / -4.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.53° / 6.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -80.66° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.