The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 24, 2037
First Quarter
51.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:08 PM
12:37 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.0%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 393,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1411
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 91.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.7° / 77.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 22m / 8.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 36.05° / -5.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.62° / 7.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 81.76° / 0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.