The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 14, 2020
Waning Gibbous
80.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:11 PM
10:45 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.5%
- Age
- 19.5 days
- Distance
- 366,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1200
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 232.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.4° / 295.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 17m / 9.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 166.30° / 4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.05° / -5.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.86° / -0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.