The Moon on this date

Moon on Sunday, January 18, 2032

Waxing Crescent

41.6% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
60°
Moonset
–
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
41.6%
Age
5.9 days
Distance
378,400 km
Apparent size
31.6′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1349

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jan 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun80.15°
Phase angle99.70°
Illuminated fraction41.58%
Altitude / azimuth8.0° / 85.1°
Right ascension / declination1h 04m / 9.35°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude18.31° / 2.36°
Libration in longitude / latitude8.01° / -2.17°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude107.21° / 1.46°
Position angle of the axis336.2°
Position angle of the bright limb247.4°
Apparent magnitude-9.8

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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