The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 23, 2033
Last Quarter
50.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:41 AM
11:43 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 50.4%
- Age
- 22.3 days
- Distance
- 398,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1361
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jan 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 269.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 89.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 50.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.2° / 256.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 07m / -12.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.65° / 0.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.06° / -0.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -95.09° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.