The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, January 14, 2069
Waning Gibbous
57.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:16 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.7%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1806
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,400 km.
Exact values
For Jan 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 261.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.2° / 264.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 56m / -9.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.44° / -2.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.99° / 4.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.85° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.