The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Waning Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:19 PM
8:43 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 14.8 days
- Distance
- 384,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1262
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 | 189.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.2° / 338.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 31m / 23.21° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 124.32° / 4.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.10° / -4.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.40° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.