The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 8, 2058
Waxing Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:25 PM
7:03 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1670
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 167.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.9° / 3.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 27m / 24.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 96.23° / 1.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.03° / -0.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.34° / -0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.