The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, January 13, 2057
Waxing Gibbous
60.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:48 PM
1:21 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.2%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1658
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 101.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.1° / 70.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 20m / 8.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 35.69° / -4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.41° / 7.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.06° / -0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.