The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 25, 2046
Waning Gibbous
85.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:56 PM
9:29 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.8%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 362,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1522
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 224.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.5° / 297.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 19m / 1.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 170.10° / -3.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.57° / 4.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -41.15° / -0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 117.2° |
| 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.