The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 25, 2047
New Moon
0.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:28 AM
5:31 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.1%
- Age
- 29.3 days
- Distance
- 387,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1534
Events on this date
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Partial solar eclipse
The Moon covers part of the Sun. Not visible from Columbus.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Jan 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 355.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 175.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.6° / 172.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 14m / -19.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 301.29° / 0.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.69° / 0.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -170.87° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.