The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, January 26, 2063
Waning Crescent
7.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:11 AM
2:56 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.1%
- Age
- 27.0 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1732
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 329.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.4° / 199.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 28m / -28.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 276.28° / -4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.49° / 7.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -145.70° / -0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.