The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 22, 2029
First Quarter
49.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:15 AM
12:45 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.2%
- Age
- 8.0 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1312
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jan 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 88.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 90.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.3° / 74.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 52m / 16.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.88° / 5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.98° / -5.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 87.45° / 0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.