The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 15, 2052
Full Moon
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:27 PM
7:01 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 13.6 days
- Distance
- 372,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1596
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jan 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 173.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.3° / 356.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 20m / 17.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 109.04° / -5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.27° / 7.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.38° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 234.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.