The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 19, 2046
Waxing Gibbous
89.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:21 PM
5:22 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.3%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 373,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1522
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 141.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.3° / 28.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 22m / 27.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 81.63° / 4.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.06° / -4.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 31.62° / -0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.