The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 16, 2062
Waxing Crescent
31.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:56 AM
11:39 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.1%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 386,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1720
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 67.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.3° / 97.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 16m / 1.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.52° / 0.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.46° / 0.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 105.30° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.