The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 1, 2034
Waxing Gibbous
87.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:51 PM
4:17 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.6%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1373
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 138.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.7° / 37.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 56m / 16.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 60.18° / -4.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.62° / 6.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.51° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.