The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, January 9, 2035

New Moon

0.1% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
32°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
0.1%
Age
0.1 days
Distance
400,100 km
Apparent size
29.9′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Lunation number
1386

Events on this date

  1. New Moon

    The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

Exact values

For Jan 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun0.91°
Phase angle175.69°
Illuminated fraction0.14%
Altitude / azimuth30.8° / 168.7°
Right ascension / declination19h 25m / -17.76°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude290.16° / 4.20°
Libration in longitude / latitude-3.31° / -4.76°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude175.71° / 1.34°
Position angle of the axis350.9°
Position angle of the bright limb186.8°
Apparent magnitude-4.3

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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