The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, January 17, 2064
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:30 AM
4:42 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 394,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1744
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 350.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.9° / 179.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 20m / -25.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 288.00° / -3.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.65° / 4.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.94° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 59.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.