The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 13, 2062
Waxing Crescent
8.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 AM
8:25 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.1%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 397,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1720
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 32.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.0° / 133.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 00m / -15.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 326.73° / -3.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.83° / 4.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.83° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.