The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 24, 2054
Waning Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:05 PM
8:11 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 357,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1621
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 192.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.5° / 333.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 17m / 13.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 137.32° / -1.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.96° / 3.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.43° / 0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.5° |
| 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.