The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, January 1, 2039

Waxing Crescent

44.2% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
48°
Moonset
–
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
44.2%
Age
6.7 days
Distance
397,600 km
Apparent size
30.0′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1435

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For Jan 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun83.19°
Phase angle96.63°
Illuminated fraction44.23%
Altitude / azimuth-4.5° / 90.6°
Right ascension / declination0h 24m / -3.13°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude4.32° / -5.28°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.90° / 7.66°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude102.12° / -0.29°
Position angle of the axis336.7°
Position angle of the bright limb247.3°
Apparent magnitude-9.8

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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