The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 13, 2039
Waning Gibbous
89.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:53 PM
10:10 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.1%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 383,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1435
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 218.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.1° / 308.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 22m / 15.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.72° / 4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.58° / -5.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -43.54° / -0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.