The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 25, 2051
Waxing Gibbous
98.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:57 PM
6:32 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.4%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 391,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1584
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 | 166.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.4° / 4.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 31m / 16.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 111.91° / -4.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.81° / 7.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 18.40° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.