The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 26, 2042
Waxing Crescent
30.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:45 AM
11:43 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.0%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1473
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 | 66.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.95% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.3° / 97.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 51m / 3.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 13.10° / -1.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.01° / 2.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.15° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.