The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 23, 2034
Waxing Crescent
13.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:36 AM
9:37 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.1%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 371,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1374
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.8° / 120.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 06m / -4.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 346.00° / 1.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.31° / -1.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 135.03° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.