The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 1, 2047
Waxing Crescent
27.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:49 AM
10:56 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.0%
- Age
- 5.3 days
- Distance
- 399,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1534
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 62.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 117.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.4° / 105.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 54m / -2.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 343.61° / 3.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.66° / -4.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 120.79° / -0.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.