The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 15, 2062
Waxing Crescent
22.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:35 AM
10:33 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.1%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 390,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1720
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 | 55.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.9° / 109.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 31m / -4.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 351.71° / -1.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.11° / 2.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.47° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.