The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 18, 2039
Waning Crescent
39.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:27 AM
12:40 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.6%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 369,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1435
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 282.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.4° / 248.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 38m / -11.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 220.63° / 4.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.63° / -4.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.28° / -0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.8° |
| 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.