The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 1, 2062
Waning Gibbous
58.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:50 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.8%
- Age
- 20.8 days
- Distance
- 385,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1719
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 260.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.1° / 271.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 06m / -0.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 181.57° / 0.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.39° / 0.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -72.04° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.5° |
| 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.