The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 1, 2069
Waxing Gibbous
63.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:40 PM
1:34 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.1%
- Age
- 8.1 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1806
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 105.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.3° / 67.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 37m / 12.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 26.93° / 2.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.58° / -1.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 75.91° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.