The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 20, 2060
Waning Gibbous
91.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:40 PM
9:52 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.1%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 399,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1695
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 214.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.1° / 311.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 34m / 14.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.91° / 4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.57° / -5.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -31.69° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.