The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 7, 2039
Waxing Gibbous
92.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:12 PM
5:23 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.7%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 402,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1435
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 148.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.0° / 24.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 59m / 21.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.92° / -1.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.72° / 2.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.24° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.