The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, January 26, 2067
Waxing Gibbous
88.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:32 PM
5:05 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.2%
- Age
- 11.2 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1782
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jan 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 139.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.1° / 30.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 45m / 23.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.53° / 0.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.59° / 0.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 43.43° / 0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.