The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 24, 2063
Waning Crescent
19.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:19 AM
1:13 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.9%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 398,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1732
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.3° / 220.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 39m / -27.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 252.05° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.43° / 7.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -121.34° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.