The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 14, 2024
Waxing Crescent
14.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:20 AM
9:30 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.3%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 363,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1250
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 44.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.3° / 122.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 45m / -11.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 338.31° / -3.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.07° / 5.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 137.25° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.