The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 16, 2032
Waxing Crescent
21.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:05 AM
10:36 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.0%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 367,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1349
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 54.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.3° / 108.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 18m / 0.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 350.42° / 4.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.41° / -4.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.55° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.