The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 20, 2071
Waning Gibbous
73.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:13 PM
10:31 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.8%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 379,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1831
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 241.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.8° / 282.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 08m / -1.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.47° / -0.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.19° / 1.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.07° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.