The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 15, 2058
Waning Gibbous
71.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:14 PM
11:14 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.3%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 392,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1670
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 244.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.6° / 283.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 11m / 4.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 180.64° / 5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.25° / -5.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -71.60° / -0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.