The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 7, 2002
Waning Crescent
33.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 AM
1:14 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.2%
- Age
- 23.8 days
- Distance
- 376,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 977
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 289.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.4° / 244.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 24m / -10.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 217.04° / 4.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.62° / -4.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.72° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.