The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 15, 2036
Waning Gibbous
92.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:30 PM
9:26 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.6%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 361,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1398
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 211.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.9° / 314.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 56m / 12.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.66° / 0.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.47° / 0.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.79° / 0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.