The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 8, 2063
Waxing Gibbous
58.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:09 PM
1:14 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.1%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 387,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1732
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 99.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.8° / 70.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 37m / 13.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 27.60° / 3.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.42° / -3.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 72.92° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.3° |
| 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.