The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 5, 2033
Waxing Crescent
23.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:33 AM
10:41 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.5%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 366,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1361
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 57.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 108.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 54m / -3.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 343.53° / 3.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.91° / -3.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 123.48° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.