The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 31, 2045
Waxing Gibbous
97.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:27 PM
6:57 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.8%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 357,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1510
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 31, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 163.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.2° / 5.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 53m / 24.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 115.59° / 3.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.93° / -3.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.38° / -0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.