The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 26, 2041
Waning Crescent
37.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:04 AM
12:21 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.0%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 380,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1460
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 285.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.0° / 242.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 20m / -18.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 232.35° / -0.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.37° / 0.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.96° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.