The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 8, 2034
Waning Gibbous
83.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:46 PM
10:06 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.8%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 393,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1373
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 227.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.4° / 298.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 27m / 6.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.99° / -2.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.78° / 4.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.38° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.