The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, January 19, 2054

Waxing Gibbous

76.9% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
66°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
76.9%
Age
10.8 days
Distance
371,100 km
Apparent size
32.2′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
1621

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jan 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun122.64°
Phase angle57.39°
Illuminated fraction76.94%
Altitude / azimuth-18.1° / 50.6°
Right ascension / declination4h 06m / 15.58°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude62.48° / -5.16°
Libration in longitude / latitude-6.63° / 7.50°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude50.22° / 1.00°
Position angle of the axis349.0°
Position angle of the bright limb255.3°
Apparent magnitude-11.3

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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