The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 3, 2032
Waning Gibbous
71.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:13 PM
10:50 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.1%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1348
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 245.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.3° / 282.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 09m / 0.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.00° / -4.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.46° / 6.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -70.15° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.