The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 19, 2061
Waning Crescent
4.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:42 AM
3:28 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.1%
- Age
- 27.8 days
- Distance
- 395,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1707
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 337.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.1° / 192.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 34m / -28.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 277.43° / -4.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.39° / 7.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -161.35° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.