The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 13, 2055
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:03 PM
7:48 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 364,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1633
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 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.4° / 345.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 53m / 18.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 116.68° / -2.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.08° / 3.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -6.33° / 0.72° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 142.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.