The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 1, 2029
Waning Gibbous
98.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:37 PM
8:35 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.7%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 374,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1311
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 192.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.6° / 336.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 45m / 20.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 114.43° / -0.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.40° / 2.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.04° / -0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.0° |
| 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.