The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 24, 2029
Waxing Gibbous
68.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:24 PM
2:46 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.2%
- Age
- 10.0 days
- Distance
- 395,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1312
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 111.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.0° / 55.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 32m / 23.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.21° / 3.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.98° / -4.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.14° / 0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.