The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 20, 2041
Waning Gibbous
89.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:53 PM
9:58 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.8%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1460
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 217.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 37.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.5° / 308.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 46m / 13.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 158.05° / 4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.29° / -5.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -40.05° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.8° |
| 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.