The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 7, 2037
Waning Gibbous
62.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:50 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 62.0%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 370,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1410
Events on this date
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Uranus at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 256.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.16° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.0° / 274.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 22m / 2.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 184.01° / 4.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.38° / -4.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -71.24° / 0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.