The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, January 22, 2062
Waxing Gibbous
91.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:36 PM
5:45 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.1%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 360,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1720
Events on this date
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Moon, Neptune, and Saturn gathered
All within 6.7° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 145.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.9° / 23.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 54m / 28.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 88.58° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.57° / -5.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.41° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.