The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 31, 2050
Waxing Gibbous
68.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:44 PM
2:45 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.7%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 391,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1572
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 | 111.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.4° / 55.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 08m / 20.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.82° / -0.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.36° / 1.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 74.96° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.