The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 6, 2037
Waning Gibbous
72.7% 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
11:00 PM
11:16 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.7%
- Age
- 20.1 days
- Distance
- 367,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1410
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 243.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.2° / 286.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 28m / 7.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.75° / 3.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.33° / -3.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -59.10° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.