The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 31, 2032
Waning Gibbous
85.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:04 PM
9:22 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.0%
- Age
- 18.9 days
- Distance
- 401,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1349
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 225.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.2° / 293.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 43m / -2.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.96° / -3.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.34° / 5.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.62° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.